Paragraph 4 Extension of Exploration PeriodI1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. para. 1(1) words substituted by Crown Estate Transfer 2017 Sch. 5 para. 115(a)
Sch. para. 1(1) words inserted by Crown Estate Transfer 2017 Sch. 5 para. 115(b)
Sch. clause 24(5) words substituted by Petroleum and Offshore Gas Storage and Unloading Licensing 2017 reg. 3(2)(a)
Sch. clause 24(7) substituted by Petroleum and Offshore Gas Storage and Unloading Licensing 2017 reg. 3(2)(b)
Sch. words substituted by Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) 2023 Sch. para. 51
Sch. para. 1 words substituted by Petroleum Act 1998 (Specified Pipelines) and Importation and Storage of Combustible Gas (Designation of Substance etc.) 2023 art. 4(2)
Sch. words substituted by Secretaries of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for International Trade and for Exiting the European Union and the Transfer of Functions (Education and Skills) 2016 Sch. para. 41
Sch. clause 7(8) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(f)
Sch. clause 8 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(11)
Sch. clause 1(1) words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(5)
Sch. clause 3 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(6)
Sch. clause 4 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(7)
Sch. clause 5 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(8)
Sch. clause 6 heading word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(9)(a)
Sch. clause 6 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(9)(b)
Sch. clause 7(2) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(a)
Sch. clause 7(4) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(b)
Sch. clause 7(5) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(c)
Sch. clause 7(6) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(d)
Sch. clause 7(7) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(e)(i)
Sch. clause 7(7) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(10)(e)(ii)
Sch. clause 9(1) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(a)
Sch. clause 9(2) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(b)
Sch. clause 9(4) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(c)(i)
Sch. clause 9(4) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(c)(ii)
Sch. clause 9(5) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(d)
Sch. clause 9(6) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(e)
Sch. clause 9(11) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(f)
Sch. clause 9(12) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(g)
Sch. clause 9(13) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(12)(h)
Sch. clause 10 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(13)
Sch. clause 12(2) words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(14)
Sch. clause 13 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(15)
Sch. clause 15 words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(16)
Sch. clause 16 words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(17)
Sch. clause 17(1) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(18)
Sch. clause 18(2)(a) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(a)(i)
Sch. clause 18(2)(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(a)(ii)(aa)
Sch. clause 18(2)(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(a)(ii)(bb)
Sch. clause 18(2)(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(a)(ii)(cc)
Sch. clause 18(3) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(b)(i)
Sch. clause 18(3)(a) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(b)(ii)(aa)
Sch. clause 18(3)(a) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(19)(b)(ii)(bb)
Sch. clause 19 words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(20)(a)
Sch. clause 19(a) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(20)(b)
Sch. clause 19(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(20)(c)
Sch. clause 19(c) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(20)(d)
Sch. clause 19(d) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(20)(e)(i)
Sch. clause 19(d)(iii) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(20)(e)(ii)
Sch. clause 20(a) words omitted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(21)(a)
Sch. clause 20(a) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(21)(b)
Sch. clause 21 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(22)
Sch. clause 22 words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(23)(a)
Sch. clause 22(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(23)(b)
Sch. clause 23 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(24)
Sch. clause 24 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(25)
Sch. clause 25 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(26)
Sch. clause 26(1)(2) words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(27)(a)
Sch. clause 26(5) words inserted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(27)(b)
Sch. clause 28(1)(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(28)(a)(i)
Sch. clause 28(1)(b) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(28)(a)(ii)
Sch. clause 28(2) word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(28)(b)
Sch. clause 29 word substituted by Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) 2016 reg. 14(29)

(1)

Where an application is made to the Minister not later than two months before the end of the Exploration Period, the Minister may decide that the Exploration Period is to be extended for such further period as the Minister and the Licensee may agree.

(2)

The extension may be made subject to such modification of the terms and conditions of this licence as the Minister considers appropriate; and (subject to any such modification) this clause shall apply to the Exploration Period as so extended.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. para. 4 in force at 13.11.2009, see reg. 1(1)