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Article 2

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In this Order —

  • “the Act” means the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975;

  • “Auk A” means the offshore installation known as the Auk A platform, which is situated above the Auk oilfield, east of the Fife Region of Scotland;

  • “Fulmar A” means the offshore installation known as the Fulmar A platform, which is situated above the Fulmar oilfield, east of the Fife Region of Scotland;

  • “the pipe-line” means the 8 inch nominal diameter pipe brought into use during 1986, which lies between Auk A and Fulmar A and the apparatus and works associated therewith;

  • “the platform apparatus” means all of the apparatus and works of a kind specified in paragraph (a), (aa), (b), (c), (d), (e), or (f) of section 33 (1) of the Actf1which are part of the pipe-line and attached to Fulmar A; and

  • “the riser” means that section of the pipe-line which connects Fulmar A to a section of the pipe-line which lies in, or in close proximity to, the sea-bed and extends outwards from Fulmar A.

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Footnotes

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Section 33(1) was amended by the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23), section 25 (1).