Petroleum Act 1998

3 U.K. Where the [F1 OGA] serves on an applicant notice under paragraph 2 that the application is to be considered further, the applicant shall—

(a) publish, in such manner as the [F1 OGA] directs, a notice which—

(i) contains such particulars of the application as the [F1 OGA] directs; and

(ii) states that representations with respect to the application may be made in writing to the [F1 OGA] within the period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the notice is first published in accordance with this paragraph or within such longer period beginning with that date as is specified in the notice in accordance with a direction of the [F1 OGA]; and

(iii) states where the map mentioned in sub-paragraph (b) may be inspected during the period specified in the notice under paragraph (ii);

(b) secure that a map of such scale and containing such particulars as the [F1 OGA] directs is available for inspection by the public free of charge from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on each weekday during the period so specified; and

(c) serve a copy of the notice on such persons as the [F1 OGA] directs;

and the [F1 OGA] shall defer [F2 its] further consideration of the application until [F3 it] is satisfied that the applicant has complied with this paragraph.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Sch. 2 para. 3 substituted (1.10.2016) by Energy Act 2016 (c. 20), s. 84(3), Sch. 1 para. 32(4)(a); S.I. 2016/920, reg. 2(a)

F2 Word in Sch. 2 para. 3 substituted (1.10.2016) by Energy Act 2016 (c. 20), s. 84(3), Sch. 1 para. 32(4)(b); S.I. 2016/920, reg. 2(a)

F3 Word in Sch. 2 para. 3 substituted (1.10.2016) by Energy Act 2016 (c. 20), s. 84(3), Sch. 1 para. 32(4)(c); S.I. 2016/920, reg. 2(a)