Petroleum Act 1998 (c. 17)
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8In section 13 (interpretation of Part 2), after the existing provision (which becomes subsection (1)) insert—
“(2)An Order in Council under section 126(2) of the Scotland Act 1998 (apportionment of sea areas) has effect for the purposes of this Part if, or to the extent that, the Order is expressed to apply—
(a)by virtue of this subsection, for the purposes of this Part, or
(b)if no provision has been made by virtue of paragraph (a), for the general or residual purposes of that Act.”