Regulation 10 Amendments to the Oil and Gas Authority (Fees) Regulations 2016
The Oil and Gas Authority (Fees) Regulations 2016f1 are amended as follows.
In regulation 2 (interpretation), after the definition of “category 2 pipeline works authorisation variation” insert—
““change in control” means, in relation to a licensee, a change in control under—
- (a)
clause 37A of Schedule 3 to the Petroleum Production (Landward Areas) Regulations 1995f2;
- (b)
any of the following clauses in the Petroleum (Current Model Clauses) Order 1999f3—
- (i)
clause 38A of Part 2 of Schedule 2;
- (ii)
clause 36A of Part 2 of Schedule 3;
- (iii)
clause 37A of Part 2 of Schedule 4;
- (iv)
clause 39A of Part 2 of Schedule 5;
- (v)
clause 38A of Part 2 of Schedule 6;
- (vi)
clause 35A of Part 2 of Schedule 8;
- (vii)
clause 41A of Part 2 of Schedule 9;
- (viii)
clause 41A of Part 2 of Schedule 10;
- (ix)
clause 32A of Part 2 of Schedule 13;
- (x)
clause 34A of Part 2 of Schedule 14;
- (c)
any of the following clauses in the Petroleum Licensing (Exploration and Production) (Seaward and Landward Areas) Regulations 2004f4—
- (i)
clause 37A of Schedule 2;
- (ii)
clause 38A of Schedule 3;
- (iii)
clause 36A of Schedule 4;
- (iv)
clause 35A of Schedule 6;
- (d)
clause 40A of the Schedule to the Petroleum Licensing (Production) (Seaward Areas) Regulations 2008f5;
- (e)
clause 40A of Schedule 2 to the Petroleum Licensing (Exploration and Production) (Landward Areas) Regulations 2014f6; or
- (f)
paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) Regulations 2010f7.”.
In regulation 3 (applications of a prescribed description)—
after paragraph (1)(w) insert—
“(x)an application for consent to a change in control.”;
after paragraph (3)(j) insert—
“(k)an application for consent to a change in control.”.
In regulation 4(1) (fees payable for consents and pipeline works authorisations)—
after sub-paragraph (e) omit “or”;
after sub-paragraph (f) insert “; or” and—
“(g)a change in control.”.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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S.I. 2016/904, as amended by S.I. 2017/426, 2018/56, 980, 2020/208, 2021/206, 2022/204, 2023/228, 2024/241.
- f2
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S.I. 1995/1436, as amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 21 to the Energy Act 2023 (c. 52).
- f3
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S.I. 1999/160, as amended by paragraphs 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27, 31, 35, 39 and 43 of Schedule 21 to the Energy Act 2023.
- f4
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S.I. 2004/352, as amended by paragraphs 48, 52, 56 and 60 of Schedule 21 to the Energy Act 2023.
- f5
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S.I. 2008/225, as amended by paragraph 64 of Schedule 21 to the Energy Act 2023.
- f6
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S.I. 2014/1686, as amended by paragraph 68 of Schedule 21 to the Energy Act 2023.
- f7
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S.I. 2010/2221, as amended by Schedule 6 to the Energy Act 2023.