- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Licence Holder2
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Licence Holder — also bound by 225 other Acts
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.005
Appointment of operators by offshore licensees
Regulated
- Notify licensing authority before appointing an operatorLicence Holder
s.008
Termination of appointment of operators
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Regulator must terminate operator appointment by written notice when conditions metStatutory regulator
s.009
Obligations on the offshore licensee
Regulated
- Ensure financial capacity and operator compliance for offshore operationsLicence Holder
14 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Grant and transfer of offshore licences
s.004
Offshore petroleum operations
s.006
Appointment of operators by the licensing authority
s.007
Capacity of operators
s.010
Offshore licensee's liability for environmental damage
s.011
Requirement to provide information
s.012
Sharing of information
s.013
Revocation of licences
s.013
Fees
s.014
Offences
s.015
Transitional Provisions
s.016
Review
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.