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PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (MANAGEMENT OF SAFETY ON OFFSHORE FACILITIES) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 19

19 .         Command structure

        (1)         The safety case for a facility must specify —

            (a)         an office or position at the facility, the holder of which is in command of the facility and responsible for its safe operation when on duty; and

            (b)         an office or position at the facility, the holder of which is responsible for implementing and supervising procedures in the event of an emergency at the facility; and

            (c)         the command structure that applies in the event of an emergency at the facility.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) does not imply that one person cannot hold both of the offices or positions mentioned in it.

        (3)         The safety case for a facility must describe, in detail, the means by which the operator of the facility will ensure that, as far as is reasonably practicable —

            (a)         the offices or positions mentioned in subregulation (1) are continuously held while the facility is in operation; and

            (b)         the person who holds each office or position mentioned in subregulation (1) has the necessary skills, training and ability to perform the functions of the office or position; and

            (c)         the identity of the persons who hold each office or position, and the command structure can, at all times, be readily ascertained by any person at the facility.



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