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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

England, Wales and Scotland

In these Regulations—

  • “1934 Act Regulations” means any regulations made under section 6 of the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934f1 currently in force;

  • “applicant” means an entity which has lodged an application for a licence;

  • “application for a licence” means an application made under 1934 Act Regulations;

  • “E.C. Treaty” means the Treaty establishing the European Community, signed at Rome on the 25th March 1957;

  • “entity” means any natural or legal person or any group of such persons;

  • “licence” means a licence granted following an application for a licence.

  • F1“the OGA” means the Oil and Gas Authority

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 5(2)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in force at 30.6.1995, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

1934 c. 36; section 1(2) was amended by section 19(1) of the Petroleum Act 1987 (c. 12); section 6 was extended by section 1(3) of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (c. 29).