The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

Fees payable in respect of offshore installations

9.—(1) A fee shall be payable to the Executive by the person referred to in column 2 of Schedule 7 for the performance by the Executive of such functions conferred on the Executive as are specified in column 1 of that Schedule.

(2) A fee shall be payable to the Executive by an operator or owner who has prepared a current safety case pursuant to the 2007 Regulations for the performance by or on behalf of the Executive, or by an inspector appointed by it, of any function conferred on the Executive or the inspector by the 1978 Order which relates to the enforcement of any of the relevant statutory provisions against one or more than one of the following—

(a)that operator or owner in relation to the installation to which the current safety case relates; or

(b)a contractor in relation to any work carried out by him on or in connection with that installation.

(3) In this regulation, regulation 11 and Schedule 7, “the 1993 Regulations” means the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993(1), “the 2007 Regulations” means the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(2) and “installation”, “current safety case”, “safety case”, “operator” and “owner” have the same meanings as in the 2007 Regulations.