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The Offshore Installations (Included Apparatus or Works) Order 1989

S.I. 1989/978 · Made 13 June 1989

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OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS

Made 13th June 1989

Coming into force 11th July 1989

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of June 1989

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(5) of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–

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Footnotes

f1

1971 c. 61; section 1 was repealed and re-enacted by the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23), section 24.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. 4Article 4
  5. Signature
  6. Schedule INCLUDED APPARATUS OR WORKS
  7. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Included Apparatus or Works) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 11th July 1989.

2

In this Order the expression“apparatus or works” means apparatus or works which are by virtue of section 33(1) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975f1 to be treated as associated with a pipe or system of pipes for the purposes of Part III of that Act.

3

The apparatus or works described in the Schedule hereto are hereby included within the definition of“installation” for the purposes of section 1 of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971.

4

The Offshore Installations (Included Apparatus or Works) Order 1982f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

INCLUDED APPARATUS OR WORKS

Apparatus or works which are situated–

(i)

on or affixed to an offshore installation; or

(ii)

wholly or partly within 500 metres of any part of an offshore installation and associated with a pipe or system of pipes connected to any part of that installation.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes apparatus or works associated with a submarine pipe-line as being within the definition of“installation” for the purposes of section 1 of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971 where the associated apparatus or works are either (i) situated on or affixed to an offshore installation or (ii) situated wholly or partly within 500 metres of an offshore installation and associated with a pipe-line connected to that installation. The Order also revokes the Offshore Installations (Included Apparatus or Works) Order 1982.