SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS TO THE OGA

PART 1Primary legislation

22Petroleum Act 1998

1

Section 18 (termination of authorisations) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(b), for “Secretary of State” substitute “OGA”.

3

In subsection (2)—

a

for “Secretary of State” substitute “OGA”, and

b

for “he” substitute “it”.

4

In subsection (3)(b), for “Secretary of State” substitute “OGA”.

5

In subsection (4)—

a

for “Secretary of State” substitute “OGA”, and

b

for “he” substitute “it”.

6

In subsection (5)—

a

for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “OGA”, and

b

for “he” (in each place) substitute “it”.

7

In subsection (6), for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “OGA”.

8

In subsection (7)—

a

for “Secretary of State” substitute “OGA”, and

b

for “him” substitute “it”.

9

In subsection (8), for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “OGA”.

10

In subsection (9)—

a

for “Secretary of State” substitute “OGA”, and

b

for “he” substitute “it”.