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684. Interpretation (Chapter 2).

(1) In this Chapter -

"abandonment activities", in relation to a relevant field or any part of it, means those activities of a person, whether carried on by the person or on behalf of the person, which comply with the requirements of a petroleum lease held by the person, or, if the person is a company, held by the company or a company associated with it, in respect of - (a) the closing down, decommissioning or abandonment of the relevant field or the part of it, as the case may be, or (b) the dismantlement or removal of the whole or a part of any structure, plant or machinery which is not situated on dry land and which has been brought into use for the purposes of transporting as far as dry land petroleum won from the relevant field or from the part of it, as the case may be;

"abandonment expenditure", in relation to a relevant field or any part of it, means expenditure incurred on abandonment activities in relation to the field or the part of it, as the case may be;

"chargeable

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