Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

EXPLOSIVES AND DANGEROUS GOODS (DANGEROUS GOODS HANDLING AND STORAGE) REGULATIONS 1992 - REG 7.2

7.2 .         Operation and maintenance of pipelines

        (1)         The owner of a pipeline shall cause the pipeline to be examined in accordance with AS 2885 being item 12 in Schedule 2 at intervals not exceeding 5 years during the period of 20 years commencing from the construction of the pipeline and thereafter at intervals of not less than 2 years.

        (2)         A pipeline carrying dangerous goods to or from licensed premises, shall be constructed, installed, tested, operated and maintained in accordance with an approved Code of Practice and with the requirements of such of these regulations as are applicable.

        (3)         All above ground pipelines and pipes used for the transfer of dangerous goods shall be colour coded or clearly identified in accordance with AS 1345 being item 6 in Schedule 2.

        (4)         Pipelines and pipes carrying dangerous goods shall not pass over or go through package depots or bulk depots where the dangerous goods in the depots are required to be segregated, as indicated by Table 5, from those being carried in the pipeline or pipes.