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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS TO THE OGA

PART 2Secondary legislation

Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc) Regulations 2010

77The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2221) are amended as follows.

78In regulation 1(3) (interpretation), in the definition of “the authority”, for “Secretary of State” substitute “Oil and Gas Authority”.

79In regulation 3(1)(a) (applications for a licence), for “Department of Energy and Climate Change” substitute “Oil and Gas Authority”.

80In paragraph 2(3)(a) of Schedule 1 (application for consent to close storage site), for “Department of Energy and Climate Change” substitute “Oil and Gas Authority”.

Offshore Petroleum Licensing (Offshore Safety Directive) Regulations 2015

81In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Offshore Petroleum Licensing (Offshore Safety Directive) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/385), in the definition of “licensing authority”, for “Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change” substitute “Oil and Gas Authority”.