If we do not act within the timeframes established under §203.65, you get royalty relief according to the following table.

Open Table
If you apply for royalty relief for And we do not decide within the time specified, As long as you
(a) An authorized field, You get the minimum suspension volumes specified in §203.69, Abide by §§203.70 and 203.76.
(b) An expansion project, You get a royalty suspension for the first year of production, Abide by §§203.70 and 203.76.
(c) A development project, You get a royalty suspension for initial production for the number of months that a decision is delayed beyond the stipulated timeframes set by §203.65, plus all the royalty suspension volume for which you qualify, Abide by §§203.70 and 203.76.

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