SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS TO THE OGA
PART 1Primary legislation
Petroleum Act 1998
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In section 28(1) (interpretation of Part 3), for the definition of “heard” substitute—
“heard” means—
a
in relation to section 27, heard on behalf of the Secretary of State by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for the purpose, and
b
otherwise, heard on behalf of the OGA by a person appointed by the OGA for the purpose.”