PART 1The OGA
The OGA and its core functions
1The OGA
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The company originally incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 as the Oil and Gas Authority Limited is renamed as the Oil and Gas Authority.
I22
In relation to any of its functions—
a
the Oil and Gas Authority is not to be regarded as acting on behalf of the Crown, and
b
its members, officers and staff are not to be regarded as Crown servants.
I23
The Oil and Gas Authority is exempt from the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to the use of “limited” as part of its name.
4I1
In this Act “the OGA” means the Oil and Gas Authority.