Paragraph 21

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. para. 5 words added by Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) 2010 art. 3(2)
Sch. para. 4(a) repealed by Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) 2005 reg 18(2)(a)
Sch. para. 4(c) inserted by Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) 2005 reg 18(2)(b)
Sch. para. 14 word revoked by Offshore Chemicals 2002 reg. 20(2)
Sch. para. 15A added by Offshore Chemicals 2002 reg. 20(3)

Deposit for the purpose of treating oil on the surface of the sea of any substance produced for that purpose subject to the conditions—

(a)

that the substance is a substance the use of which is for the time being approved by the licensing authority;

(b)

that the substance is used in accordance with any conditions to which the approval was subject; and

(c)

that no deposit is made in an area of the sea of a depth of less than 20 metres or within one mile of any such area save with the approval of the licensing authority.