Part IIU.K. Licensing

19 Northern Ireland territorial waters.U.K.

(1)In section 1(2) of the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934 (which defines the area within which Her Majesty has exclusive rights to petroleum so as to include United Kingdom territorial waters adjacent to Great Britain) the words “adjacent to Great Britain” shall be omitted.

(2)In section 3(1) of that Act, after the words “shall apply” there shall be inserted the words “ (in England and Wales and Scotland) ”.