Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Where, during the
construction and operation of the pipeline, any accident occurs directly
arising therefrom, wherein death or serious injury is suffered by any person,
or any property is seriously damaged, the licensee shall immediately report
the accident by telephone or telegram to an inspector.
(2) The place of the
accident shall not be interfered with by any person without the permission of
an inspector, except where, and only insofar as it is necessary, for the
purposes of providing for the immediate protection or saving of the health or
life of any person or the protection of property.
(3) As soon as
possible after the occurrence of the accident the licensee shall submit a
written report to the Under Secretary for Mines 5 , giving full
information on the accident.