13Power to make regulations.N.I.
(1)The Ministry may make regulations prescribing—
(a)the manner in which and the persons by whom applications for licences under this Act may be made;
(b)the fees to be paid on any such application;
(c)conditions as to the extent and shape of areas in respect of which licences may be granted under this Act and as to the siting and placing of bore-holes and petroleum wells;
(d)model clauses which the Ministry may incorporate (directly or by reference) in any licence under this Act;
(e)any other matter which under this Act may be prescribed.
(2)Regulations made under this Act shall be subject to negative resolution.
(3)The Public Offices Fees Act 1879 [1879 c.58] shall not apply to any prescribed fees.