{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-licensing-production-seaward-areas-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-licensing-production-seaward-areas-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-24.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/225",
  "legislation_title": "The Petroleum Licensing (Production) (Seaward Areas) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-licensing-production-seaward-areas-regulations-2008",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/24",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Appointment of operators",
  "text": "(1) The Licensee shall ensure that another person (including, in the case where the Licensee is two or more persons, any of those persons) does not exercise any function of organising or supervising all or any of the operations of searching or boring for or getting Petroleum in pursuance of this licence unless that other person is a person approved in writing by the OGA and the function in question is one to which that approval relates.\n(2) The OGA shall not refuse to give its approval of a person in pursuance of paragraph (1) of this clause if that person is competent to exercise the function in question, but where an approved person is no longer competent to exercise that function the OGA may, by notice in writing given to the Licensee, revoke its approval.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. clause 24 substituted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 13(25)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. clause 24 substituted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 13(25)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. clause 24 in force at 6.4.2008, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/225/schedule/paragraph/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:37:12.844695+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."
}