Provisions coming into force on 1st October 20162

The following provisions of the Energy Act 2016 come into force on 1st October 2016, so far as not already in force —

a

Part 1 (the OGA) and Schedule 1 (transfer of functions to the OGA),

b

Part 2 (further functions of the OGA relating to offshore petroleum), except sections 30 to 36 (information and samples plans, power to require information and samples, coordinators and related appeals), and

c

Part 3 (infrastructure and information) and Schedule 2 (abandonment of offshore installations).