Paragraph 11
In section 28(1) (interpretation of Part 3 of the Petroleum Act 1998)f1—
in the appropriate place, insert—
““carbon dioxide storage site” means a facility—
- (a)
for the storage of carbon dioxide (with a view to its permanent disposal, or as an interim measure prior to its permanent disposal); and
- (b)
in respect of the use of which a person is required to have a licence under section 18 of the Energy Act 2008;”; and
““controlled carbon dioxide pipeline” means any controlled pipeline or one of a network of controlled pipelines—
- (a)
which is used to convey carbon dioxide to a carbon dioxide storage site, or
- (b)
which is not being used for any purpose but which is intended to be used to convey carbon dioxide to such a site;”; and
for the definition of “controlled petroleum pipeline”, substitute—
““controlled petroleum pipeline” means any controlled pipeline or one of a network of controlled pipelines—
- (a)
which is operated or constructed as part of a petroleum production project and is not a controlled carbon dioxide pipeline; or
- (b)
which is used to convey petroleum from the site of one or more such projects—
- (i)
directly to premises, in order for that petroleum to be used at those premises for power generation or for an industrial process;
- (ii)
directly to a place outside Great Britain;
- (iii)
directly to a terminal; or
- (iv)
indirectly to a terminal by way of one or more other terminals, whether or not such intermediate terminals are of the same kind as the final terminal;”.
Annotations
Footnotes
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Section 28(1) has been amended but the amendments are not relevant to these Regulations.