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Article 2 Interpretation

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In this Order —

  • “the Act” means the Energy Act 2004;

  • “co-ordinate” means a co-ordinate on the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain 1936 Datum;

  • “line”, in relation to any list of co-ordinates in this Order, means a loxodromic line;

  • “offshore area” means—

    1. (a)

      tidal waters and parts of the sea in or adjacent to Great Britain up to the seaward limits of the territorial sea;

    2. (b)

      waters in the Renewable Energy Zone as designated by the Renewable Energy Zone (Designation of Area) Order 2004f1;

  • “relevant act” means an act or omission taking place on, under or above—

    1. (a)

      a renewable energy installation situated in the offshore area, or

    2. (b)

      the offshore area in relation to a related line;

  • “the English area” means such of the offshore area adjacent to England and Wales which lies to the south of the Scottish border;

  • “the Scottish area” means such of the offshore area adjacent to Scotland which lies to the north of the Scottish border;

  • “the Scottish border” has the meaning in the Schedule to this Order.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2004/2668.