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| Name: | Petroleum Act 1987 (Chapter 12) |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s): | Protection in certain sectors of economic activity |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1987-04-09 |
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| Published on: | Public General Acts and Measures, Part I, 1987, pp. 75-113. |
| ISN: | GBR-1987-L-7539 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=7539&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Public General Acts and Measures, Part I, 1987, pp. 75-113. |
| Abstract/Citation: | Makes provision in respect of the abandonnment of offshore installations and submarine pipe-lines. In particular, the Secretary of State may prescribe safety requirement in respect of dismantling, removal and disposal of installations or pipe-lines (section 11) and penalise infringements. Also governs licensing. Schedule 3 sets forth repeals. |
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