Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975
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18 Savings.
Nothing in this Act shall affect— (a) the powers of the Crown Estate Commissioners; (b) the powers of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses; (c) the Pilotage Act 1987; (d) Part II of the Coast Protection Act 1949 (safety of navigation); (e) the Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958; (f) the Pipe-lines Act 1962; (g) the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971; (h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; (j) Part II of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985, but this section shall not enable any person to execute any relevant operations requiring a licence under section 4 of this Act without obtaining such a licence.
18 Savings.
Nothing in this Act shall affect— (a) the powers of the Crown Estate Commissioners; (b) the powers of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses; (c) the Pilotage Act 1987; (d) Part II of the Coast Protection Act 1949 (safety of navigation); (e) the Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958; (f) the Pipe-lines Act 1962; (g) the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971; (h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974; (j) Part II of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985, but this section shall not enable any person to execute any relevant operations requiring a licence under section 4 of this Act without obtaining such a licence.
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