{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-offshore-safety-directive-safety-case-etc-regulations-2015/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-offshore-safety-directive-safety-case-etc-regulations-2015/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/398",
  "legislation_title": "The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-offshore-safety-directive-safety-case-etc-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application and extent",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations apply—\n(a) in Great Britain; and\n(b) outside Great Britain as sections 1 to 59 and 80 to 82 of the 1974 Act apply by virtue of articles 4(1) and (2), 5 and 6 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Application outside Great Britain) Order 2013 .\n(2) These Regulations do not apply—\n(a) to wells to which the Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations 1995 apply;\n(b) in any case where the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005 apply.\n(3) These Regulations do not extend to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 2013/240."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/2038, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "S.I. 2005/3117, amended by S.I. 2006/336 (now revoked), 2007/3224, 2009/229, 2013/1471 and paragraphs 33 to 40 of Schedule 13 to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/398/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:46:05.014387+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."
}