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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS TO THE OGA

PART 1Primary legislation

Petroleum Act 1998

26In section 25 (orders and regulations), for subsection (1) substitute—

(1)Before making any order or regulations under this Part of this Act, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)the OGA, and

(b)in the case of regulations, such organisations in the United Kingdom as the Secretary of State considers are representative of persons who will be affected by the regulations.