Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) This regulation
applies if —
(a) a
pipeline licensee submits a proposed revision of a pipeline management plan
under regulation 33, 34 or 35; and
(b) the
proposed revision deals in whole or in part with the pipeline safety
management plan within the pipeline management plan; and
(c) the
Minister gives the Safety Authority a copy of the proposed revision.
(2) The Safety
Authority must, within 21 days —
(a)
consider the proposed revision of the pipeline safety management plan; and
(b) must
decide —
(i)
to accept the proposed revision in full; or
(ii)
to reject the proposed revision; or
(iii)
to accept the proposed revision in relation to one or
more, but not all, prescribed activities to which the proposed revision
relates and refuse to accept the rest of the proposed revision; or
(iv)
that it is unable to make a decision on the proposed
revision;
and
(c)
notify the Minister, in writing, of the Safety Authority’s decision and
the reasons for any refusal.
(3) The Safety
Authority —
(a) may
impose conditions on the acceptance of a proposed revision in full or in
relation to one or more, but not all, prescribed activities to which the
proposed revision relates; and
(b)
must, in the notice under subregulation (2)(c), include the conditions
imposed.
(4) If the Safety
Authority is unable to make a decision on the proposed revision, the Safety
Authority must include in the notice under
subregulation (2)(c) —
(a) a
proposed timetable for consideration of the proposed revision that gives the
pipeline licensee a reasonable opportunity to modify or resubmit the proposed
revision; and
(b) a
description of any further information the Safety Authority may require to
assist it to consider the proposed revision.