Fees payable in respect of offshore installations16

1

A fee shall be payable to the Executive by the person referred to in column 2 of Schedule 15 for the performance by the Executive of such functions conferred on the Executive as are specified in column 1 of that Schedule.

2

A fee shall be payable to the Executive by an operator or owner who has prepared a safety case pursuant to the 1992 Regulations for the performance by or on behalf of the Executive, or by an inspector appointed by it, of any function conferred on the Executive or the inspector by the 1974 Act which relates to the enforcement of any of the relevant statutory provisions against—

a

that operator or owner in relation to the installation to which the safety case relates;

b

a contractor in relation to any work carried out by him on or in connection with that installation.

3

In this regulation, regulation 19 and Schedule 15, “the 1992 Regulations” means the Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 199222, and “installation”, “safety case”, “operator” and “owner” have the same meanings as in those Regulations.