The Oil and Gas Authority gives notice that it has decided to issue, and in consequence has issued, a works authorisation to be held by Shell U.K. Limited whose address is Shell Centre, London, SE1 7NA for the construction of a system of pipelines between the Gannet ‘E’ Tie-In Manifold and Valve Skid in connection with the Gannet E field.

Except with the consent of the Oil and Gas Authority, the 251.54 Millimetre Production pipelines shall only be used to convey produced fluids; the 218.5 Millimetre Production pipelines shall only be used to convey produced fluids; the 116.3 Millimetre Gas Lift pipelines shall only be used to convey gas lift; the Umbilical and associated jumpers shall only be used to convey hydraulic, methanol, corrosion and scale inhibitors, power and signal.

The pipelines may be used by the Holder and with the Holder's agreement, and with the consent of the Oil and Gas Authority, by other persons. Shell U.K.

Limited have been appointed operator of the pipelines.

CLAIRE GRANT, Oil and Gas Authority