Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 2055 of 2005). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Air quality/air pollution Emissions Marine pollution Oil pollution Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1. Abstract These Regulations are made under sections 2 and 7(9) of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999. They provide for the phasing out of the system of exemptions under the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 (permitting certain discharges of oil into the sea) and the replacement of that system by a permit system. Regulation 3 provides that, in order for operators of offshore installations to discharge oil into relevant waters, a permit must be granted to them. This regulation also allows for Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (Chapter 24). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Waste management, Waste disposal Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Offshore Combustion Installations (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Regulations 2001 (S.I. No. 1091 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Offshore Chemicals Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 1355 of 2005). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Marine pollution, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, International agreement-implementation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 983 of 2011). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011 Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Authorization/permit, EIA, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Offshore Combustion Installations (Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 971 of 2013). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Registration, Inspection, Environmental planning, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Energy Act 2008 (Consequential Modifications) (Offshore Environmental Protection) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 1513 of 2010). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010 Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Transport/storage, Marine pollution, Mining, Natural gas, Oil, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pollution Prevention and Control (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 404 of 2017). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017 Keyword: EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Marine pollution, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX