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Regulation 3 Amendment of the Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2005

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Regulation 6 of the Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2005f1 is amended as follows.

(1)

In regulation 6(2)(g), omit “and”.

(2)

In regulation 6(2)(h)—

(a)

after “release”, insert “or discharge”; and

(b)

for the comma, substitute “; and”.

(3)

After regulation 6(2)(h), insert—

“(i)

the provision of advice in respect of—

(i)

an application or potential application for the grant or renewal of a permit;

(ii)

a review, or an application or potential application for a review, of a permit or the conditions to which it is subject;

(iii)

a request or potential request for the Secretary of State’s consent to the transfer of a permit;

(iv)

the revocation or surrender of a permit;

(v)

the testing or analysis of substances;

(vi)

the validating of, or of the results of, any testing or analysis of substances; and

(vii)

the assessment of the effect upon the environment of the release or discharge into it of any oil,”.

(4)

In regulation 6(2), after “the matters referred to in sub-paragraphs (f) to (h)”, insert “and (i)(v) to (i)(vii)”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2005/2055; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2011/983 and S.I. 2016/912. S.I. 2005/2055 is also modified by article 9 of S.I. 2010/1513.