1992 No. 520

PIPE-LINES

The Submarine Pipe-lines (Designated Owners) (No. 3) Order 1992

Made

Coming into force—

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 33(3) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 19751 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after giving those persons affected an opportunity of being heard with respect to the matter, hereby makes the following Order:—

1

This Order may be cited as the Submarine Pipe-lines (Designated Owners) (No. 3) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 24th March 1992.

2

For the purposes of Part III of the Act, each person specified in Part I of the Schedule hereto is hereby designated as the owner of the pipe-lines described in Part II of the Schedule hereto.

Colin MoynihanParliamentary Under Secretary of StateDepartment of Energy

SCHEDULE

Article 2

PART IDESIGNATED OWNERS

  • Amerada Hess Ltd., whose registered office is at 2 Stephen Street, London W1P 1PL.

  • Amoco (U.K.) Exploration Company, whose principal place of business in the United Kingdom is at Amoco House, West Gate, Ealing, London W51XL.

  • Enterprise Oil plc, whose registered office is at Grand Buildings, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5EJ.

PART IIDESCRIPTION OF PIPE-LINES

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Route of pipe-lines

From

To

Nominal diameter of pipes in inches

Date brought into use

Arbroath Platform

Montrose Platform

16

21.4.90

Arbroath Platform

Montrose Platform

10

21.4.90

Montrose Platform

Arbroath Platform

10

15.6.90

Montrose Platform

Arbroath Platform

8

Not yet in use

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the companies listed in Part I of the Schedule as owners of the pipe-lines described in Part II of the Schedule. The pipe-lines lie between installations above the Arbroath and Montrose oilfields east of Peterhead in the Grampian Region of Scotland.