Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 2978
OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS
The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 3) Order 2001
Made
24th August 2001
Coming into force
14th September 2001
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 22(1) and (2) of the Petroleum Act 1987( 1 ) (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and for the purpose of giving effect to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Commission under section 24(2A) of the Act, hereby makes the following order:
Citation and commencement
1. This order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 3) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 14th September 2001.
Establishment of safety zones
2. A safety zone is hereby established around each installation specified in column 1 of the Schedule hereto (being an installation stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Act applies) having a radius of five hundred metres from the point as respects that installation which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to European Datum (1950) specified in columns 2 and 3 of the Schedule.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
David Jamieson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
24th August 2001
Article 2
SCHEDULE SAFETY ZONES
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Name or other designation of the offshore installation | Latitude North | Longitude |
| Hannay Well | 57°59'19.8" | 00°06'22.6"W |
| Kestrel P2 Well | 61°18'34.128" | 01°02'31.371"E |
| Otter Subsea Manifold | 61°30'52.981" | 00°57'02.516"E |
| Otter Well | 61°30'52.325" | 00°57'04.048"E |
1987 c. 12 ; section 24(2A) was inserted by S.I. 1993/1823 .