The Scotland Act 2016 and Onshore Petroleum (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions and Model Clauses) Regulations 2018 No. 56

PART 2 U.K. Amendments to secondary legislation

Oil and Gas Authority (Fees) Regulations 2016 U.K.

5.—(1) The Oil and Gas Authority (Fees) Regulations 2016 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) After regulation 1, insert—

“Application

1A.— (1) These Regulations do not apply in relation to a petroleum licence in respect of an area within the Scottish onshore area.

(2) In this regulation, “Scottish onshore area” has the meaning given in section 8A(3) of the Petroleum Act 1998.”.

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2016/904, amended by S.I. 2017/426.