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Paragraph 6 Extraction of oil and gas and exploration for, or extraction of, coal or other solid fuelsI1I2C1

United Kingdom

An activity relating to the exploitation of a geographical area for the following purposes is a utility activity—

(a)

extracting oil or gas;

(b)

searching for or extracting coal or other solid fuels.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Sch. 4 applied (24.2.2025) by S.I. 2013/1582, reg. 6(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (as amended by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 17 (with reg. 33))

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)

I2

Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 24.2.2025 by S.I. 2024/716, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2024/959, regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a))