# The Petroleum (Production) (Landward Areas) Regulations 1995, Regulation 3: Application of the Regulations

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph (1A), these Regulations shall have effect in relation to applications for, and (unless the OGA thinks fit to modify or exclude them in any particular case) the model clauses to be prescribed for inclusion in, licences to search and bore for, and get, petroleum in strata in the areas of Great Britain and beneath the waters adjacent thereto which lie on the landward side of lines drawn in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 1 to these Regulations (in these Regulations referred to as “landward areas”).
(1A) These regulations do not apply to applications for licences to search and bore for, and get, petroleum within the Scottish onshore area or the Welsh onshore area.
(2) The Petroleum (Production) (Landward Areas) Regulations 1991 shall cease to have effect in relation to—
(a) applications made after the date of coming into force of these Regulations for any licence in respect of a landward area; and
(b) the model clauses to be incorporated in any such licence to be granted after the date of coming into force of these Regulations in pursuance of an application lodged after that date.
(3) The Petroleum (Production) Regulations 1982 shall cease to have effect in relation to—
(a) applications made after the date of coming into force of these Regulations for a methane drainage licence; and
(b) the model clauses to be incorporated in any such licence to be granted after the date of coming into force of these Regulations in pursuance of an application lodged after that date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1436/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-production-landward-areas-regulations-1995/regulation-3
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