# The Offshore Generating Stations (Exemption) Order 1990, Article 2: Exemption for generating stations on offshore installations


Section 36(1) of the Electricity Act 1989 (consent for construction, extension or operation of generating stations) shall not apply to a generating station which is—
(a) situated on an offshore installation; and
(b) used solely for the purpose of the supply of electricity to that offshore installation, or to that and any other offshore installation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/443/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-generating-stations-exemption-order-1990/article-2
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