South Australian Numbered Regulations

GAS REGULATIONS 2012 (NO 200 OF 2012) - REG 46

46—Reporting of accidents

        (1)         For the purposes of section 58 of the Act, a report must be made to the Technical Regulator of the details of the accident—

            (a)         in the case of a death resulting from the accident—immediately by telephone;

            (b)         in the case of a person requiring medical assistance resulting from the accident—within 1 working day of the accident;

            (c)         in the case of property damage of more than $5 000 resulting from the accident—within 10 working days of the accident;

            (d)         in the case of any injury to person or property or a dangerous situation involving a gas infrastructure pipeline operating above 1 050 kPa or involving the attendance of a fire brigade—within 1 month of the accident.

        (2)         A gas entity or person who is required to report an accident in accordance with section 58 of the Act must provide the Technical Regulator with such further details of the accident as the Technical Regulator reasonably requires.