South Australian Numbered Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) REGULATIONS 2005 (NO 150 OF 2005) - REG 100

100—Pipeline must have registered operator

        (1)         A person must not—

            (a)         construct a pipeline; or

            (b)         operate a pipeline (whether or not the pipeline is in use at a particular time); or

            (c)         modify a pipeline; or

            (d)         decommission a pipeline,

in the adjacent area if there is not an operator in respect of the pipeline.

Maximum penalty: $8 800.

        (2)         However, subregulation (1) does not apply to construction, operation, modification or decommissioning that occurs within 3 months after the commencement of this regulation.

Subdivision 1—Consent to construct