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PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) REGULATIONS 2020 - REG 88

88—New health and safety risk

        (1)         This regulation applies to the following conduct:

            (a)         constructing a facility;

            (b)         installing a facility;

            (c)         operating a facility;

            (d)         modifying a facility;

            (e)         decommissioning a facility.

        (2)         A person must not engage in conduct mentioned in a paragraph of subregulation (1) in the adjacent area if—

            (a)         there has been an occurrence of a significant new risk to health and safety or a significant increase in an existing risk to health and safety arising from the construction, installation, operation, modification or decommissioning of the facility; and

            (b)         the new risk or increased risk is not provided for—

                  (i)         in the safety case in force for the facility; or

                  (ii)         in a revised safety case—

                        (A)         submitted to the Safety Authority; and

                        (B)         not refused acceptance by the Safety Authority.

Maximum penalty: $8 800.

        (3)         Subregulation (2) does not apply if the person is a person who is exempt from the requirement to have a safety case in force for the relevant stage in the life of the facility under regulation 80.



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