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Regulation 7 Fees payable for applications for petroleum licencesI1

United Kingdom

(1)

A person who makes an application for a petroleum licence listed in the first column of the table following paragraph (2) must pay the corresponding fee in the second column of that table.

(2)

The terms referred to in the table have the meaning given in regulation 2 of the Petroleum Licensing (Applications) Regulations 2015 (interpretation)f1.

F1Fees for petroleum licences

Type of licenceFee payable
Landward petroleum exploration licenceF2£2,460
Seaward petroleum exploration licenceF3£3,630
Methane drainage licenceF4£3,630
Petroleum exploration and development licence£6,570
Seaward area production licence£10,030

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 7 Table substituted (1.4.2020) by The Oil and Gas Authority (Levy and Fees) and Pollution Prevention and Control (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/208), regs. 1, 10(7)

F2

Sum in reg. 7 Table substituted (1.4.2024) by The Oil and Gas Authority (Levy and Fees) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/241), regs. 1(1), 10(7)

F3

Sum in reg. 7(2) Table substituted (1.4.2026) by The Oil and Gas Authority (Levy and Fees) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/181), regs. 1(1), 10(10)(a)

F4

Sum in reg. 7(2) Table substituted (1.4.2026) by The Oil and Gas Authority (Levy and Fees) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/181), regs. 1(1), 10(10)(b)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 7 in force at 1.10.2016, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2015/766.