Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1) (Cth)
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 249
I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967 . Dated 29 August 2000
WILLIAM DEANE
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command
nick minchin
Minister for Industry, Science and Resources
made under the
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These Regulations are the
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1) .
These Regulations commence on the commencement of
item 34 of Schedule 1 to the
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2000 .
Schedule 1 amends the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Regulations.
(regulation 3)
substitute
1 Name of Regulations These Regulations are the
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Regulations 1996 .
[2] Subregulation 3 (1), definition of facility , paragraph (b)
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(b) carries, contains or includes equipment for carrying out operations in connection with a well from the vessel or structure;
[3] Subregulation 3 (1), after definition of major accident event
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operations in connection with a well include the following:
(a) drilling;
(b) remote control of petroleum recovery;
(c) processing or partial processing of petroleum recovered in any place;
(d) storing petroleum before it is transported to another place;
(e) preparing petroleum for transport to another place;
(f) transport of petroleum, other liquids or gases or mixtures of petroleum with other liquids or gases.
[4] Subregulation 3 (1), after definition of specify
insert
structure includes a pipe or system of pipes (not being a pipeline), including a secondary line or water line, attached to a structure.
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46 Transitional — secondary lines and water lines
(1) This regulation applies to a secondary line or water line if:
(a) immediately before the commencement of this regulation, a consent of the Designated Authority under paragraph 60 (2) (b) of the Act was in force in respect of it; and
(b) at the commencement of this regulation, it is not included in a Safety Case or a Consent to use; and
(c) it is attached to a structure in respect of which a Safety Case is in force, or is attached to 2 or more structures and a Safety Case is in force in respect of at least 1 of those structures.
(2) For a secondary line or water line to which this regulation applies:
(a) a Consent to use is taken to be in force in respect of the operation of the secondary line or water line (excluding the modification, removal, dismantling or decommissioning of the secondary line or water line); and
(b) any conditions that, immediately before the commencement of this regulation, were attached to a consent mentioned in paragraph (1) (a) as to the use of the secondary line or water line are taken to be conditions imposed on the Consent to use.
(3) This regulation ceases to apply to a secondary line or water line on the acceptance, under regulation 11, of the proposed revision of the Safety Case mentioned in paragraph (1) (c) next following the commencement of this regulation.
1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1996 No. 298, as amended by 1997 No. 296.
2. Made by the Governor-General on 29 August 2000, and notified in the
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 5 September 2000.
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