{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-and-wells-design-and-construction-etc-regulations-1996/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-and-wells-design-and-construction-etc-regulations-1996/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/913",
  "legislation_title": "The Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-and-wells-design-and-construction-etc-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Operation of an installation",
  "text": "(1) The duty holder shall ensure that the installation is not operated in such a way as may prejudice its integrity.\n(2) The duty holder shall ensure that the installation is not operated unless—\n(a) appropriate limits within which it is to be operated; and\n(b) the environmental conditions in which it may safely operate,\nhave been recorded.\n(3) The duty holder shall ensure that a record of the matters described in paragraph (2) is kept on the installation, readily available to any person involved in its operation.\n(4) The duty holder shall ensure that the matters described in paragraph (2) are reviewed as often as may be appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/913/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:46:42.468398+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."
}