Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975
Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975 (1975 c. 8)
- Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975 (1975 c. 8)
- Acquisition of land for purposes of offshore petroleum development
- 1 Acquisition of land for purposes connected with offshore petroleum.
- 2 Extinction of rights affecting land.
- Designated sea areas
- 3 Designated sea areas.
- 4 Licences in relation to operations in designated sea areas.
- 5 Terms and effect, etc. of licences under s. 4.
- 6 Regulations for protection and control of operations in designated sea areas.
- 7 Execution and enforcement of regulations, etc. in designated sea areas.
- Reinstatement of land
- 8 Reinstatement of land held under Act.
- 9 Arrangements to ensure reinstatement of other land developed for purposes connected with offshore petroleum.
- Miscellaneous and general
- 10 Execution of works and disposal of land held under Act.
- 11 Loans and guarantees by Secretary of State for facilitating relevant operations.
- 12 Supplementary provisions as to acquisition and appropriation of land.
- 13 Compensation for adjoining owners and exclusion of actions for nuisance.
- 14 Power to require information as to interests in land.
- 15 Rights of entry.
- 16 Application to Crown land.
- 17 Financial provisions.
- 18 Savings.
- 19 Orders, etc.
- 20 Short title, interpretation and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Making and Revocation of Expedited Acquisition Orders
- SCHEDULE 2 EFFECT OF EXPEDITED ACQUISITION ORDERS
- Application of compulsory purchase enactments
- Power to take possession
- Duty to acquire the land if possession is taken
- SCHEDULE 3 MAKING AND REVOCATION OF SEA DESIGNATION ORDERS
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