{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-licensing-production-seaward-areas-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-licensing-production-seaward-areas-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-28.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/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Directions as to Oil Fields across boundaries",
  "text": "(1) Where the OGA is satisfied that any strata in the Licensed Area or any part thereof form part of an Oil Field, other parts whereof are in an area to which the OGA’s powers to grant licences pursuant to the Act do not apply and the OGA is satisfied that it is expedient that the Oil Field should be worked and developed as a unit in co-operation by the Licensee and all other persons having an interest in any part of the Oil Field, the OGA may from time to time by notice in writing give to the Licensee such directions as the OGA may think fit, as to the manner in which the rights conferred by this licence shall be exercised.\n(2) The Licensee shall observe and perform all such requirements in relation to the Licensed Area as may be specified in any such direction.\n(3) Any such direction may add to, vary or revoke the provisions of a Development Scheme.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. clause 28(1) substituted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 13(28)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. clause 28(1) substituted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 13(28)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. clause 28 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/28",
    "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."
}