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Part 2 · Regulation of Deep Seabed Mining

11. Directions to licensee

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(1)

The Minister may give written directions to a licensee.

(2)

A direction under subsection (1) may be general or specific.

(3)

If the Minister is satisfied that a licensee has failed without reasonable excuse to comply with a direction under subsection (1), the Minister may impose a financial penalty not exceeding $40,000 on the licensee for the non‑compliance.

(4)

A direction under subsection (1) need not be published in the Gazette.

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