# The Hydrocarbons Licensing Directive Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010, Regulation 8: Extent of area granted by licence

Extent: N.I.

The Department shall ensure that the extent of each area granted by a licence is determined in such a way that it does not exceed the area justified by the best possible exercise of the activities authorised by the licence from the technical and economic points of view.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/170/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hydrocarbons-licensing-directive-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/regulation-8
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