Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 2260
Offshore Installations
The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 2) Order 2014
Made
26th August 2014
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 2) Order 2014.
(2) This Order comes into force on 16th September 2014 except for article 2(2) which comes into force as provided in article 2(3).
Establishment of safety zones
2. —(1) A safety zone is established around each installation specified in column 1 of Part 1 of the Schedule (being an installation stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Petroleum Act 1987 applies) having a radius of five hundred metres, as respects that installation, from the point which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to the World Geodetic System 1984( 3 ) specified in columns 2 and 3 of Part 1 of the Schedule.
(2) A safety zone is established around the installation specified in column 1 of Part 2 of the Schedule (being an installation to be stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Petroleum Act 1987 applies) having a radius of five hundred metres, as respects that installation, from the point which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to the World Geodetic System 1984 specified in columns 2 and 3 of Part 2 of the Schedule.
(3) Paragraph (2) comes into force when the installation specified in column 1 of Part 2 of the Schedule arrives at its station.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Mark Harper
Minister of State
Department for Work and Pensions
26th August 2014
Article 2
SCHEDULE INSTALLATIONS
PART 1 Installations stationed at time the Order is made
(1) Name or other designation of the offshore installation | (2) Latitude | (3) Longitude |
|---|---|---|
Harris XPN2C, Block 210/24A, Harris Field | 61°13.01′ North | 00°42.24′ East |
Kraken DC1 - Production, Block 9/2B, Kraken Field | 59°53.52′ North | 01°12.23′ East |
Kraken DC2 - Production, Block 9/2B, Kraken Field | 59°53.93′ North | 01°16.82′ East |
Kraken FPSO STP Buoy, Block 9/2B, Kraken Field | 59°55.53′ North | 01°17.57′ East |
| Rhyl South Subsea Well, Block 113/27b, Rhyl Field | 54°03.64′ North | 03°42.33′ West |
PART 2 Installation not stationed at time the Order is made
(1) Name or other designation of the offshore installation | (2) Latitude | (3) Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Cayley, Block 22/17S , Montrose Field | 57°25.16′ North | 01°13.80′ East |
Section 24(2A) was inserted by S.I. 1993/1823 and amended by S.I. 2008/960 .
The World Geodetic System 1984 (“WGS 84”) defines a reference frame for the earth, for use in geodesy and navigation. It was developed by the United States’ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and is maintained by it. WGS 84 is defined at paragraph 2.1 of the United States’ National Imagery and Mapping Agency Technical Report TR8350.2, third edition, amendment 1 of 3rd January 2000 entitled “Department of Defense World Geodetic System 1984” ( http://earth-info.nga.mil/GandG/publications/tr8350.2/wgs84fin.pdf ).