Statutory Instruments
2022 No. 115
Offshore Installations
The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) Order 2022
Made
7th February 2022
Coming into force - -
1st March 2022
Citation, commencement, and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) Order 2022.
(2) This Order comes into force on 1st March 2022.
(3) This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Establishment of safety zone
2. A safety zone is established around the installation specified in column 1 of the table in 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 meters, 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 the table in the Schedule.
Amendment of the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.2) Order 2019
3. —(1)The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 2) Order 2019( 4 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In Part 2 of the Schedule to the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 2) Order 2019, omit the entry relating to “Well (P41) (SM7C), Block 9/18b, Ballindalloch Field.”
Chloe Smith
Minister of State
Department of Work and Pensions
7th February 2022
Article 2
SCHEDULE Installation
| (1) Name | (2) Latitude | (3) Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle/Curlew DUTU Structure, Kyle Field, Block 29/2c | 56° 44.153’N | 01° 17.703’E |
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 NGA Standardization Document, Department of Defense, World Geodetic System 1984 (updated 8 July 2014) ( https://earth-info.nga.mil/index.php?dir=wgs84&action=wgs84#tab_wgs84-res ). Hard-copies are available upon request from the offices of the Health and Safety Executive, Aberdeen International Business Park (AIBP), Building 2, Level 1, Dyce Drive, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 0BR.
SI 2019/1166 , as amended by SI 2020/390 and 2020/1185 .