The Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and application

  3. 2.Revocation and transitional and saving provisions

  4. 3.Interpretation

  5. 4.Requirements as to contents of licences; requirement as to consent for use of floating installations in connection with a development or use of mobile installation for the testing of a well

  6. 5.Grant of consent by Secretary of State in respect of relevant projects

  7. 6.Provisions as to directions that no environmental statement need be prepared

  8. 7.Opinion by Secretary of State as to content of environmental statements

  9. 8.Obtaining of information for the preparation of environmental statements

  10. 9.Procedure on receipt of application for consent in respect of which environmental statement prepared; publicity requirements; provision of environmental statements to public

  11. 10.Provision to Secretary of State of further information and evidence respecting environmental statements

  12. 11.Exercise by Secretary of State of powers under licences

  13. 12.Projects affecting other States

  14. 12A.Projects in other EEA States having a significant effect on the environment in the transboundary area

  15. 13.Exempt projects

  16. 14.Service of notices

  17. 15.Applications to the court

  18. 16.Application to court by person aggrieved

  19. 17.Application to the court by Secretary of State

  20. 17A.Fees

  21. 18.Offences

  22. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      MATTERS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN DECIDING WHETHER RELEVANT PROJECT LIKELY TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT

      1. 1. Characteristics of projects

      2. 2. Location of projects

      3. 3. Characteristics of the potential impact

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      CONTENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTS

      1. (a) A description of the project comprising information on the...

  24. Explanatory Note