Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) A licensee whose pipeline has never been used to convey substances must not commence that operation without the written consent of the Minister.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person, 10 penalty units;
In the case of a body corporate, 60 penalty units.
(2) A licensee who has, otherwise than in the course of the normal operating procedure of the pipeline, completely ceased to convey substances through the pipeline must not resume that operation without the written consent of the Minister.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person, 10 penalty units;
In the case of a body corporate, 60 penalty units.
(3) An application under this section for consent must be in writing.