UK government notice 2014/C 188/04 on oil exploration applications came into force on 20 June 2014
20 June 2014
Water - UK
UK government notice 2014/C 188/04 invites persons to apply for licences for petroleum exploration and development within certain areas of Great Britain. Applications must be accompanied by an Environmental Awareness Statement. This must detail the applicant's knowledge of UK environmental legislation and the sensitivity of the area subject to the application. This notice is made under Directive 94/22/EC on conditions for granting and using authorisations for prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons.