Paragraph 5 I1

Northern Ireland

In the Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996^f1—

(a)

in regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(i)

in the definition of “the 1993 Regulations” for the words “1993” substitute “2007”;

(ii)

omit the definition of “concession owner”;

(iii)

after the definition of “integrity” insert—

““licensee” means any person to whom a licence to search and bore for and get petroleum in respect of any area within relevant waters (as defined in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007) is granted pursuant to section 3 of the Petroleum Act 1998;”;

(iv)

in the definition of “mobile installation” omit the words “(other than a floating production platform)”;

(v)

in the definition of “safety case” for the words “1993” substitute “2007”;

F1(vi)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

omit paragraph (1) of regulation 26 (modifications of statutory provisions) and Schedule 2 (modification of the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 10 para. 5(a)(vi) revoked (19.12.2016) by The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/406), reg. 1, Sch. 14 Pt. 2 (with reg. 4(2), Sch. 15)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 10 para. 5 in operation at 21.5.2007, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 1996 No. 228, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations