{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/submarine-pipe-lines-designated-owners-no-37-order-1989/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/submarine-pipe-lines-designated-owners-no-37-order-1989/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/2506",
  "legislation_title": "The Submarine Pipe-lines (Designated Owners) (No. 37) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/submarine-pipe-lines-designated-owners-no-37-order-1989",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Order —\n“the Act” means the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975;\n“Thistle A” means the offshore installation known as the Thistle A Platform which is situated above the Thistle oilfield, north-east of the Shetland Islands;\n“Dunlin A” means the offshore installation known as the Dunlin A Platform which is situated above the Dunlin oilfield, north-east of the Shetland Islands;\n“Cormorant A” means the offshore installation known as the Cormorant A Platform which is situated above the South Cormorant oilfield, north-east of the Shetland Islands;\n“the Thistle SALM” means the single anchor leg mooring which is situated above the Thistle oilfield, north-east of the Shetland Islands;\n“the Thistle to Dunlin pipe-line” means the 16 inch nominal diameter pipe brought into use on the 5th December 1978, which lies between Thistle A and Dunlin A and the apparatus and works associated therewith;\n“the Thistle to Thistle SALM pipe-line” means the two 16 inch nominal diameter pipes brought into use on the 11th Feburary 1978, which lie between Thistle A and the Thistle SALM and the apparatus and works associated therewith;\n“the riser” means that section of the Thistle to Dunlin pipe-line which connects Dunlin A to that section of the pipe-line which lies in, or in close proximity to, the sea-bed and which extends outwards from Dunlin A;\n“the platform apparatus” means apparatus and works of a kind specified in paragraph (a), (aa), (b), (c), (d), (e) or (f) of section 33(1) of the Actwhich is part of the Thistle to Dunlin pipe-line and is attached to Dunlin A;\n“the bypass pipe-line” means the 16 nominal diameter pipe, together with the apparatus and works associated therewith, brought into use on the 5th December 1978, which lies between the Thistle to Dunlin pipe-line and the pipe-line which extends between Dunlin A and Cormorant A.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 33(1) was amended by the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23), section 25(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2506/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:29:53.644863+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}