The Hydrocarbons Licensing Directive Regulations 1995

InterpretationE+W+S

2.  In these Regulations—

“1934 Act Regulations” means any regulations made under section 6 of the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934(1) currently in force;

“applicant” means an entity which has lodged an application for a licence;

“application for a licence” means an application made under 1934 Act Regulations;

“E.C. Treaty” means the Treaty establishing the European Community, signed at Rome on the 25th March 1957;

“entity” means any natural or legal person or any group of such persons;

“licence” means a licence granted following an application for a licence.

[F1“the OGA” means the Oil and Gas Authority]

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 2 in force at 30.6.1995, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

1934 c. 36; section 1(2) was amended by section 19(1) of the Petroleum Act 1987 (c. 12); section 6 was extended by section 1(3) of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (c. 29).