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PETROLEUM PIPELINES REGULATIONS 1970 - REG 24

24 .         Serious accidents, duties of licensee

        (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.



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