These Regulations amend the Health and Safety and Nuclear (Fees) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1378) (“the 2022 Regulations”) to make various changes to the fees fixed by or determined under those Regulations.
The regulations introduce new full-cost recovery fee charging provisions for explosives; onshore oil, gas and geothermal well and borehole operations; pipelines conveying fluid under the Pipelines Safety Regulations 1996; and onshore wind energy installations and offshore wind or marine energy installations. They have also introduced increased fees that were fixed or determined by the 2022 regulations.
Source: HMSO.