SCHEDULE 2Persons not required to comply with regulation 3 or 4

PART 2Persons not required to comply with regulation 4

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1

A worker undertaking, or required to commence—

a

activities on or in relation to offshore installations,

b

activities on or in relation to upstream petroleum infrastructure,

c

critical safety work on offshore installations and wells that are being decommissioned or which are being preserved pending demolition or reuse, or

d

activities for the provision of workers, goods, materials or equipment or other essential services required to support the safe operation of the activities referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c).

2

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—

a

“offshore installations” has the meaning given in section 44 of the Petroleum Act 199854,

b

“upstream petroleum infrastructure” has the meaning given in section 9H of the Petroleum Act 1998 55,

c

“wells” has the meaning given in section 45A(10) of the Petroleum Act 1998 56.