Policy paper

Oil and Pipelines Agency framework

This document sets out the broad framework within which the Oil and Pipelines Agency (OPA) operates.

From:
The Oil and Pipelines Agency and Ministry of Defence
Published
10 April 2017
Last updated
8 February 2024 — See all updates
This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

OPA framework document (February 2024)

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Details

The OPA manages, operates, and maintains Oil Fuel Depots and a Petroleum Storage Depot on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. This document describes the framework that the OPA operates within, including its:

  • purpose
  • functions
  • responsibilities

The document does not convey any legal powers or responsibilities. It replaces the framework document published in 2017.

Updates to this page

Published 10 April 2017
Last updated 8 February 2024 + show all updates

  1. Updated 'OPA framework document'.

  2. Updated 'Oil and Pipelines Agency framework November 2023'.

  3. First published.

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