553 Consideration to be treated as nil

Oil licences relating to undeveloped areas

553  Consideration to be treated as nil

(1)     This section applies if—

(a)     there is a material disposal of an oil licence which, at the time of the disposal, relates to an undeveloped area, and

(b)     any of the consideration for the disposal consists of—

(i)     another oil licence, or an interest in another oil licence, which at that time relates to an undeveloped area, or

(ii)     an obligation to undertake exploration work or appraisal work in an area which is or forms part of

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