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9BA Exercise of certain functions of the Secretary of State
9BA Exercise of certain functions of the Secretary of State
The Secretary of State must act in accordance with the current strategy or strategies when exercising the functions mentioned in subsection (2).
Those functions are functions under Part 4 to the extent that they concern reduction of the costs of abandonment of offshore installations and submarine pipelines (including the reduction of such costs by means of the timing of measures proposed in abandonment programmes and by the inclusion in such programmes of provision for collaboration with other persons).”
Section 28A provides a restriction on the decommissioning of petroleum related infrastructure in offshore installations or submarine pipelines in the following terms:
- Heading
- Mr Justice Dove Introduction
- Background
- “ 9A The principal objective and the strategy
- “ 9B Exercise of certain functions of the [OGA]
- 9BA Exercise of certain functions of the Secretary of State
- “ 28A Restriction on abandonment
- Failure to comply with petroleum-related requirements
- Impact on the NSTA’s Strategy , including but not limited to
- Strategic significance for the NSTA , including but not limited to
- Likelihood of success
- NSTA time and cost , including but not limited to
- Conclusions