296 Arrangements for responding to marine oil pollution
Energy Act 2023 (2023 c 52) | Legislation

Chapter 2
Oil and Gas

Environmental protection

296  Arrangements for responding to marine oil pollution

(1)     The Secretary of State may, by regulations, make provision—

(a)     requiring a person responsible for infrastructure or a place to which subsection (2) applies to have an emergency plan setting out arrangements for responding to incidents which cause, or may cause, marine oil pollution,

(b)     in connection with that requirement, and

(c)     about the reporting of such incidents.

(2)     This subsection applies to—

(a)     an offshore installation, or an offshore well, that is used for or in connection with—

(i)     offshore oil and gas operations, or

(ii)     offshore production or storage of gas;

(b)     offshore infrastructure, including pipelines, connected to such an installation or well;

(c)     a harbour;

(d)     a facility, that is not offshore, for handling or storing oil or gas;

(e)     infrastructure or a place described in any of paragraphs (a) to (d) that is

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