# The Pipe-lines, Petroleum, Electricity Works and Oil Stocking (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, Regulation 2: Amendments to the Hydrocarbon Licensing Directive Regulations 1995


(1) The Hydrocarbon Licensing Directive Regulations 1995 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3(4), omit “where the applicant is effectively controlled by, or by nationals of, a State other than a member State”.
(3) In regulation 5—
(a) in paragraph (1)(b), for “Official Journal” substitute “relevant Gazette and on a public web site”;
(b) after paragraph (3) insert—
“(4) In this regulation—
(a) “landward area” has the meaning given in regulation 2 (interpretation) of the Petroleum Licensing (Applications) Regulations 2015;
(b) “relevant Gazette” means—
(i) the London Gazette for any notice inviting applications for licences in a landward area;
(ii) the Belfast Gazette, Edinburgh Gazette and London Gazette for any notice inviting applications for licences in a seaward area;
(c) “seaward area” has the meaning given in regulation 2 of the Petroleum Licensing (Applications) Regulations 2015.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1325/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pipe-lines-petroleum-electricity-works-and-oil-stocking-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2018/regulation-2
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