# The Hydrocarbons (Temporary Management Scheme) Regulations 2013, Regulation 27: Termination notices


(1) The Secretary of State—
(a) where regulation 26(1) applies, must give a notice to end a temporary scheme (“a termination notice”); and
(b) where regulation 26(1) does not apply, may give a termination notice.
(2) A termination notice must—
(a) identify the decision notice further to which the temporary scheme commenced and any extension notice further to which the management period was extended;
(b) state the date on which the temporary scheme ends (“ the termination date”);
(c) be given—
(i) to the persons listed in paragraph (4); and
(ii) as far in advance of the termination date as possible and in any event no less than 21 days before the termination date; and
(d) be dated.
(3) In paragraph (2)(b), “the termination date” is—
(a) where regulation 26(1) applies, the early enforced termination date; and
(b) where regulation 26(1) does not apply, a date determined by the Secretary of State, being a date no later than the end of the management period.
(4) The persons referred to in paragraph (2)(c)(i) are—
(a) the restricted person;
(b) a person other than the restricted person who holds the relevant licence at the date of the notice;
(c) the operator appointed in respect of the restricted licence at the date of the notice, if not the person described in subparagraph (a) or (b);
(d) a party to a contract which is a managed contract at the date of the notice or to a contract which was a managed contract during the management period;
(e) a party to a new contract which is in existence at the date of the notice;
(f) a financial institution which holds or has held a temporary management account or decommissioning account;
(g) a person (other than one described in subparagraphs (b) to (f)) to whom an Article 43a notice is given further to a request for such a notice from that person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1329/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hydrocarbons-temporary-management-scheme-regulations-2013/regulation-27
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