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Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 2304

The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 6) Order 1996

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1996 No. 2304

OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS

The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 6) Order 1996

Made5th September 1996
Coming into force26th September 1996

    The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 22(1) and (2) of the Petroleum Act 1987[1] (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:
    Citation and commencement
        1.    This order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.6) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 26th September 1996.
    Establishment of safety zones
        2.    A safety zone is hereby established around each installation specified in column 1 of the Schedule hereto (being an installation stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Act applies) having a radius of five hundred metres from the point as respects that installation which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to European Datum (1950) specified in columns 2 and 3 of the Schedule.
    Removal of safety zone
        3.    The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 5) Order 1996[2] shall have effect with the deletion from the Schedule thereof of the entry relating to the Development Well.


Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.

Paul Beresford

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment.

5th September 1996





Notes:

[1] 1987 c. 12.

[2] S.I. 1996/1862.

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