# The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.3) Order 2010

S.I. 2010/2556 · made 19 October 2010

Made under: Petroleum Act 1987 (Section 22, Section 24)

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## Introductory text

Offshore Installations
Made 19th October 2010
Coming into force 12th November 2010
The Secretary of State makes this Order —
(a) in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(1) and (2) of the Petroleum Act 1987 (“the Act”); and
(b) for the purpose of giving effect to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Executive under section 24(2A) of the Act.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 3) Order 2010 and comes into force on 12th November 2010.

## 2 Establishment of safety zone

A safety zone is established around each installation specified in column 1 of the Schedule (being installations stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Petroleum Act 1987 applies) having a radius of five hundred metres from the point as respects that installation which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to the World Geodetic System 1984 specified in columns 2 and 3 of the Schedule.

## 3 Amendment of the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.2) Order 2010

In the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.2) Order 2010, omit article 2 and the Schedule.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
C Grayling
Minister of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
19 October 2010

## SAFETY ZONE

(1)
Name or other designation of the offshore installation
(2)
Latitude North
(3)
Longitude
Blackbird Subsea Facilities
Block 20/02a, Blackbird Field
57°50.95’
00°37.09’ West
Devenick Well S1
Block 9/24b, Devenick Field
59°10.577’
01°37.067’ East
Devenick Well S2
Block 9/29a, Devenick Field
59°09.725’
01°36.987’ East
Devenick Manifold
Block 9/24b, Devenick Field
59°10.119’
01°35.918’ East

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
1 This Order establishes, under section 22 of the Petroleum Act 1987, a safety zone having a radius of 500 metres from the specified point, around each installation specified in the Schedule to this Order and stationed in waters to which section 21(7) of that Act applies (these include territorial waters and waters in areas designated under section 1(7) of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (c.29)).
2 This Order amends the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.2) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1739) by revoking article 2 and the Schedule which established a safety zone which is no longer needed.
3 Vessels, which for this purpose include hovercraft, submersible apparatus and installations in transit, are prohibited from entering or remaining in a safety zone except with the consent of the Health and Safety Executive or in accordance with regulations made under section 23(1) of the Act (currently the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1331)).

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