Permits

• How does the permit system work?

  Permits

   

  How does the permit system work?
  

  The New Zealand Government owns the in-ground petroleum resource and anyone wanting to prospect, explore or mine petroleum in New Zealand must obtain a permit from Crown Minerals under the Crown Minerals Act 1991.  More...

  
  
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