
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Submarine Pipe-lines (Electricity Generating Stations) Regulations 1981 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1981.
2 
Sections 20(1) (Control of construction and use of pipe-lines in territorial and continental shelf waters), 22 (compulsory increases in capacity etc. of pipe-lines) and 23 (acquisition by persons of rights to use pipe-lines belonging to others) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975 shall not apply to any pipe-line—
(a) for the conveyance of water to or from an electricity generating station; or
(b) for the conveyance of dissolved chlorine to any pipe-line conveying water to an electricity generating station.
Hamish Gray
Minister of State
Department of Energy
14th May 1981