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 1 Altens Farm Road, Nigg, Aberdeen, AB12 3FY for the construction and use of a system of pipelines between the Shearwater C ESDV and the Catcher Gas Export PLEM.

Except with the consent of the Oil and Gas Authority, the 610 Millimetre Gas Export Pipeline shall only be used to convey Gas and the 110 Millimetre Umbilical Pipeline shall only be used to convey Hydraulics and Power/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