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Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1969 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act relating to the construction, operation and maintenance of pipelines for the conveyance of petroleum and for purposes connected therewith.
Subject
Energy, Mineral resources
Keyword
Oil Transport/storage Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 12 December 1969.
Abstract

This Act provides for the construction, operation and maintenance of pipelines in Western Australia. It provides for licences for the construction of pipelines, for the acquisition of rights over land, for the construction and operation of pipelines, for the registration of licences and related instruments and for occupational safety and health.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.wa.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970.

Legislation | Australia | 1970 (2022)

Keyword: Oil, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Pollution control, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Petroleum Pipelines (Environment) Regulations 2012.

Legislation | Australia | 2012

Keyword: Oil pollution, EIA, Sustainable development, Mining, Environmental standards, Risk assessment/management, Environmental planning, Emissions, Pollution control, Procedural matters, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX