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Changes over time for: D2. Oil and gas
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Point in time view as at 11/05/2001.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Scotland Act 1998, D2. Oil and gas.
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D2. Oil and gasU.K.
Section
Oil and gas, including—
(a)
the ownership of, exploration for and exploitation of deposits of oil and natural gas,
(b)
the subject-matter of section 1 of the Mineral Exploration and Investment Grants Act 1972 (contributions in connection with mineral exploration) so far as relating to exploration for oil and gas,
(c)
offshore installations and pipelines,
(d)
the subject-matter of the Pipe-lines Act 1962 (including section 5 (deemed planning permission)) so far as relating to pipelines within the meaning of section 65 of that Act,
(e)
the application of Scots law and the jurisdiction of the Scottish courts in relation to offshore activities,
(f)
pollution relating to oil and gas exploration and exploitation, but only outside controlled waters (within the meaning of section 30A(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974),
(g)
the subject-matter of Part II of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 so far as relating to oil and gas exploration and exploitation, but only in relation to activities outside such controlled waters,
(h)
restrictions on navigation, fishing and other activities in connection with offshore activities,
(i)
liquefaction of natural gas, and
(j)
the conveyance, shipping and supply of gas through pipes.
Exceptions
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