{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-offshore-petroleum-activities-oil-pollution-prevention-and-control-amendment-regulations-2011/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2011/9780111505625",
  "legislation_title": "The Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-offshore-petroleum-activities-oil-pollution-prevention-and-control-amendment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of the 2005 Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 4 (grant or refusal and contents of permits)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (2) for “accidents” substitute “incidents”;\n(b) for paragraph (3), substitute —\n“(3) A permit may be granted for a period specified in the permit or without limit of time.”; and\n(c) after paragraph (4) insert—\n“(5) Where a permit is granted, the Secretary of State must send the permit to the applicant.\n(6) Where a permit is refused, the Secretary of State must send notice of such refusal to the applicant.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111505625/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:54:20.286022+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}