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91. Application for Decommissioning and Abandonment Programme 
92. Approval of an application for Programme 
93. Rejection of an application for a Programme  
94. Requirement for public consultation 
95. Report of the public consultations 
96. Execution of a Programme 
97. Changes to the approved Programme 
98. Post-Completion of Programme 
99. Mandatory decommissioning and abandonment  
100. 
Enforcement by the Authority  
101. 
Restrictions on the disposal of revoked assets 
102. 
Database of installations, structure, and assets 
103. 
Establishing a Decommissioning and Abandonment Fund 
104. 
Exemption to establishing a decommissioning and abandonment fund 
105. 
Contributions to the Fund 
106. 
Utilisation of the Fund 
107. 
Power of the Authority to utilise the Fund 
108. 
Statements of accounts 
109. 
Decommissioning and abandonment liabilities in case of assignment 
 
PART XVI — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 
110. 
HSE Clearance as a basis for issuance or renewal of an LTO 
111. 
Exclusions 
112. 
Notice of Non-Compliance with environmental obligations 
113. 
Powers to Access facilities  
114. 
Accident investigation and Inquiries into accidents  
115. 
Conflict Resolution 
116. 
General Contraventions 
117. 
Burden of Proof 
118. 
Revocation. savings and transitional provisions 
119. 
Guidelines, directives and notices  
120. 
Interpretations  
121. 
Citation  
 
 
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