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Energy Act 2016

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Annex A - Territorial extent and application

Provision England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
Extends to E & W and applies to England? Extends to E & W and applies to Wales? Is the matter devolved in Wales? Extends and applies to Scotland? Is the matter devolved in Scotland? Extends and applies to Northern Ireland? Is the matter devolved in Northern Ireland?
Sections 1 – 16: (Oil and Gas Authority and its core functions) Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No
Sections 17 – 69: Further functions of the Oil and Gas Authority relating to offshore petroleum Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No
Sections 70 – 75: Infrastructure and information Yes Yes No Yes No Yes (except sections 71 and 72) No
Sections 76 and 77: Fees Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No
Section 78: Onshore wind – consent under Electricity Act 1989 Yes Yes No No No No Yes
Section 79-80 Onshore wind – early closure of the Renewables Obligation Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes
Section 81 Onshore wind – use of Northern Ireland Certificates Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes
Section 82 – 85: Final provisions Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No
Schedule 1: Transfer of functions to the OGA Yes Yes No Yes No Yes (except paras 63 to 76) No
Schedule 2: Abandonment of offshore installations Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No

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