Application of the DirectivesU.K.
[F13.—(1) To the extent not already provided for by [F2the 2017 Regulations], the Secretary of State [F3and the OGA] shall exercise [F4their respective,] relevant functions F5... in such manner and to such extent as [F6each] shall consider necessary to secure that offshore oil and gas activities are carried out in a manner that is consistent with the requirements of the Directives.
F7(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 3 substituted (18.2.2007) by The Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/77), regs. 1, 2(3)
F2Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (30.11.2017) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1012), reg. 1(2), Sch. 6 para. 13(a)
F3Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 8(3)(a)
F4Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 8(3)(b)
F5Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (1.10.2016) by virtue of The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 8(3)(c)
F6Word in reg. 3(1) substituted (1.10.2016) by The Energy (Transfer of Functions, Consequential Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/912), regs. 1(1), 8(3)(d)
F7Reg. 3(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/579), regs. 1, 75; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)