# The Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation Convention) (Amendment) Regulations 2015, Regulation 10: Amendment of regulation 8


(1) Regulation 8(inspection of offshore installations) of the 1998 Regulations is amended as follows.
(2) The existing regulation is renumbered as paragraph (1).
(3) In paragraph (1) as so renumbered—
(a) after “offshore installation” insert “and its connected infrastructure”; and
(b) after “pipelines” insert “or oil handling facilities which would be offshore installations were they in offshore waters”.
(4) After paragraph (1) as so renumbered insert—
“(2) To the extent that they otherwise would not be, these Regulations are to be treated as if they were made under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/386/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-oil-pollution-preparedness-response-and-co-operation-convention-amendment-regulations-2015/regulation-10
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