Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The Safety
Authority must maintain a register of operators of pipelines.
(2) A person who
nominated a person to be the operator of a pipeline, or the person currently
registered as the operator of the pipeline, may notify the Safety Authority,
in writing, that the person currently registered as the operator of the
pipeline has ceased to be the person who has, or will have, the day-to-day
management and control of —
(a) the
pipeline; and
(b) each
of the prescribed activities engaged in in relation to the pipeline.
(3) On receipt of a
notice under subregulation (2), the Safety Authority must remove the
operator’s name from the register.
(4) The Safety
Authority may remove an operator’s name from the register
if —
(a) the
Safety Authority believes, on reasonable grounds, that the operator does not
or will not have day-to-day control of the pipeline and each of the prescribed
activities engaged in in relation to the pipeline; and
(b) the
Safety Authority has given notice of intention to remove the operator from the
register to —
(i)
the person who nominated the operator; and
(ii)
the operator;
and
(c) the
Safety Authority has allowed a period of 30 days for the nominator and
the operator to make submissions; and
(d) the
Safety Authority has considered submissions received and continues to believe
on reasonable grounds that the operator does not, or will not, have day-to-day
management and control of the pipeline and each of the prescribed activities
engaged in in relation to the pipeline.