Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE (SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 3.7

  (1)   This regulation applies to:

  (a)   an operator; or

  (b)   an employer; or

  (c)   another person in control of:

  (i)   a facility; or

  (ii)   a part of a facility; or

  (iii)   particular work carried out at a facility.

  (2)   A person mentioned in subregulation (1) may apply to NOPSEMA for an exemption from compliance with subregulation   3.4(2), 3.5(2) or 3.6(2).

  (3)   NOPSEMA may grant an exemption if it considers that, in specified circumstances, compliance is not practicable.

  (4)   NOPSEMA may specify conditions and limitations on an exemption.