OMAR Governance
Since the UK left the EU, the Offshore Major Accident Regulator (OMAR) is now the UKs Offshore Competent Authority (previously known as the Offshore Safety Directive Regulator (OSDR). How HSE regulate the offshore industry stays the same. Our guidance will be updated to reflect this change.
The following documents describe the Governance arrangements for operation of the OMAR partnership:
Note: OMAR Strategy is under review and will be updated February/March of 2024.
- OMAR – Memorandum of Understanding between The Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning (OPRED) and The Health and Safety Executive
- OMAR Strategy
- How to make a complaint about the Offshore Major Accident Regulator (OMAR)
- Agreement between the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland and the Health and Safety Executive relating to the EU Offshore Safety Directive