PART 2

Further functions of the OGA relating to offshore petroleum
CHAPTER 5

Sanctions

Sanction notices

Enforcement notices
43
1
This section contains provision about enforcement notices which may be given under section 42 (failure to comply with a petroleum-related requirement).
2
An enforcement notice is a notice which—
a
specifies the petroleum-related requirement in question,
b
gives details of the failure to comply with the requirement,
c
informs the person or persons to whom the notice is given that the person or persons must comply with—
i
the petroleum-related requirement, and
ii
any directions included in the notice as mentioned in subsection (3),
before the end of the period specified in the notice.
3
The notice may include directions as to the measures to be taken for the purposes of compliance with the petroleum-related requirement.
4
Requirements imposed by directions included in an enforcement notice as mentioned in subsection (3) are sanctionable in accordance with this Chapter.
S. 43 in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/920, reg. 2(b)