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The Oil and Gas Authority (Levy) Regulations 2016

These Regulations make provision for imposing a levy on licensees of offshore licences. The levy is payable to meet the expenditure of the Oil and Gas Authority (“the OGA”) in carrying out certain functions as set out in section 42(5) of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).

Enforced by: NSTA
Status: In Force

What it defines

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.

7 other provisions — procedural and definitional

s.001 Citation and commencement

s.002 Interpretation

s.003 Liability to pay the levy

s.004 Payment of the levy

s.005 Interest payable on late payment of the levy

s.006 Recovery of the levy

s.007 Repayment or credit of the levy

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