(1) The Minister may by order published in the Government Gazette declare any pipeline or proposed pipeline to be a pipeline to which this Act does not apply.
(2) The Minister may make a declaration under subsection (1) if the Minister considers that—
(a) the pipeline is safe and it is appropriate to exclude it; or
(b) there is a minimal risk that the pipeline will have a substantial adverse environmental impact; or
(c) it is otherwise appropriate to do so.
S. 13 (Heading) amended by No. 43/2012 s. 3(Sch. item 38).
S. 13 amended by No. 10/2010 s. 800(Sch. 6 item 12.1).