95 Provisions relating to Part 4 of the Petroleum Act 1998
Energy Act 2023 (2023 c 52) | Legislation

Abandonment of carbon storage installations etc

95  Provisions relating to Part 4 of the Petroleum Act 1998

(1)     Section 30 of the Energy Act 2008 (abandonment of installations) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (6).

(2)     In subsection (1), for “, (2)” substitute “to (2)”.

(3)     After subsection (1A) insert—

“(1AA)     Part 4 of the 1998 Act, in its application in relation to carbon storage installations, has effect with the modifications set out in subsection (1AB).

(1AB)     The modifications are as follows—

(a)     in section 30 of the 1998 Act, for subsections (5) and (6) substitute—

“(5)     This subsection applies to a person in relation to a carbon storage installation if—

(a)     the person has the right—

(i)     to use a controlled place for the storage of carbon dioxide (with a view to its permanent disposal, or as an interim measure prior to its permanent disposal),

(ii)     to convert any natural feature in a controlled place for the purpose of storing carbon dioxide (with a view to its permanent disposal, or as an interim measure prior to its permanent disposal), or

(iii)     to explore a controlled place with a view to, or in connection with, the

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