The Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005

5.  In the Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations 1996(1)—

(a) in regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(i) in paragraph (1)—

(aa) in the definition of “the 1992 Regulations” for the words “1992” substitute “2005”;

(bb) omit the definition of “concession owner”;

(cc) after the definition of “integrity” insert—

““licensee” means any person to whom a licence to search and bore for and get petroleum in respect of any area within relevant waters is granted pursuant to section 3 of the Petroleum Act 1998;”

(dd) in the definition of “mobile installation” omit the words “(other than a floating production platform)”;

(ee) in the definition of “safety cases” for the words “1992” substitute “2005”;

(ff) in the definition of “well-operator” in each place in which they occur for the words “concession owner” substitute “licensee”; and

in paragraph (4)(b) for the words “1992” substitute “2005”.

(b) omit regulation 26 and Schedule 2 (modification of the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 1992).

(1)

S.I. 1996/913, to which there is an amendment not relevant to these Regulations.