The Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999

Introductory Text
1.Citation, commencement and application
2.Revocation and transitional and saving provisions
3.Interpretation
3A.Environmental impact assessment
3B.Environmental statement
4.Requirements as to contents of licences; requirement as to consent for use of floating installations in connection with a development or use of mobile installation for the testing of a well
5.Agreement of Secretary of State in respect of relevant projects
5A.Decision as to whether agreement is to be given
6.Provisions as to directions that no environmental statement need be prepared
7.Opinion by Secretary of State as to content of environmental statements
8.Obtaining of information for the preparation of environmental statements
9.Procedure on receipt of application for consent in respect of which environmental statement prepared; publicity requirements; provision of environmental statements to public
10.Provision to Secretary of State of further information and evidence respecting environmental statements
10A.Coronavirus exemption from public inspection requirements
11.Exercise by OGA of powers under licences
12.Projects affecting other States
12A.Projects in otherEEA States having a significant effect on the environment in the transboundary area
13.Exempt projects
14.Service of notices
15.Applications to the court
16.Application to court by person aggrieved
17.Application to the court by Secretary of State
17A.Fees
18.Offences
19.Review
Signature
1. SCHEDULE 1
  MATTERS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN DECIDING WHETHER RELEVANT PROJECT LIKELY TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
2. SCHEDULE 2
  Information for the Environmental Statement
Explanatory Note