Updated to 14 October 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 481 of 2025)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Ss. 1, 2 | 22 May 2010 | Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety Act 2010 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 227 of 2010) |
| S. 3 insofar as it inserts ss. 13A-13C, 13G, 13H & 13K into Electricity Regulation Act 1999 (23/1999) | 22 May 2010 | Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety Act 2010 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 227 of 2010) |
| S. 3 other than insofar as it inserts ss. 13A-13C, 13G, 13H & 13K into Electricity Regulation Act 1999 (23/1999), insofar as it is not already in operation | 18 December 2013 | Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety Act 2010 (Remaining Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 500 of 2013) |
| S. 4 | 22 May 2010 | the Petroleum (Exploration and Extraction) Safety Act 2010 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 227 of 2010) |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted | European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011), regs. 1(3), 42(22), schedule 2 | 21 September 2011 | European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011), reg. 1(3) |
| S. 3(c) repealed | Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (3/2012), ss. 1(2), 22(d) | 16 April 2012 | Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 (Commencement) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 122 of 2012), art. 2 |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| None |