{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/morecambe-offshore-windfarm-generation-assets-order-2025/schedule-6/part-2/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/morecambe-offshore-windfarm-generation-assets-order-2025/schedule-6/part-2/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1366",
  "legislation_title": "The Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Generation Assets Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/morecambe-offshore-windfarm-generation-assets-order-2025",
  "path": "schedule/6/part/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Maintenance of the authorised project",
  "text": "(1) The undertaker may at any time maintain the authorised project, except to the extent that this deemed marine licence or an agreement made under this marine licence provides otherwise.\n(2) Maintenance works include but are not limited to—\n(a) major wind turbine component or offshore substation platform replacement;\n(b) painting and applying other coatings to wind turbine generators, foundation structures (including transition pieces) or offshore substation platforms;\n(c) bird waste and marine growth removal;\n(d) cable remedial burial;\n(e) cable repairs and replacement;\n(f) cable protection and scour protection replenishment or replacement;\n(g) access ladder and boat landing replacement;\n(h) anode replacement in connection with any wind turbine generator, offshore substation platform or foundation; and\n(i) J-tube repair/replacement.\n(3) No maintenance works authorised by this licence may be carried out until an offshore operation and maintenance plan in accordance with the outline offshore operation and maintenance plan has been submitted to and approved by the MMO.\n(4) All maintenance works must be carried out in accordance with the approved offshore operation and maintenance plan unless otherwise agreed by the MMO.\n(5) An annual maintenance report must be submitted to the MMO within one month following the first anniversary of the date of first operation of the authorised development (notified in accordance with paragraph 18 (completion of construction) of this licence) and every year thereafter until the permanent cessation of operation.\n(6) The annual maintenance report in sub-paragraph (5) must provide a record of the licensed activities during the preceding year, the timing of activities and methodologies used.\n(7) Every fifth year, the undertaker must submit to the MMO, within one month of the anniversary of the date of first operation of authorised development (notified in accordance with paragraph 18 (completion of construction) of this licence), a consolidated maintenance report which will—\n(a) include a review of licensed activities undertaken during the preceding five years with reference to the reports submitted in accordance with sub-paragraph (5); and\n(b) reconfirm the applicability of the methodologies and frequencies of the licensed activities permitted by this licence for the duration of this licence.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 2 in force at 23.12.2025, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1366/schedule/6/part/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:07:56.229704+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."
}