New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS (UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE SYSTEMS) REGULATION 2014 - REG 17

17 Secondary leak detection system not to be installed unless properly designed

(1) A secondary leak detection system must not be installed on a storage site unless:

(a) it has been designed by a duly qualified person, and

(b) in the case of a groundwater monitoring well--the person by whom it has been designed has provided the person responsible for the relevant storage system with a list of the industry standards that have been followed in connection with the design of the well.

(2) The person responsible for a storage system commits an offence if the person contravenes (or authorises or permits the contravention of) this clause in connection with that system.

Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units (in the case of an individual) and 400 penalty units (in the case of a corporation).