The Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
These Regulations amend the Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) Regulations 2001 (the “2001 Regulations”) which implement Council Directive 92/43/EEC of May 21, 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora (“the Habitats Directive”) and Council Directive 79/409/EEC of April 2, 1979 on the conservation of wild birds (the “Wild Birds Directive”), in relation to oil and gas activities carried out wholly or partly on the UK continental shelf (the “UKCS”).