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Petroleum (Safety Measures) (Transportation of Petroleum by Pipelines) Regulations 1985.

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1985
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Oil Natural gas Transport/storage Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

Pursuant to the general provisions laid down in the Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984, the present regulations make rules governing the transportation of petroleum by pipelines. These provisions shall apply to pipelines transporting liquid petroleum and natural gas as defined under regulation 3. A written permission is required for installation as well as for operating. The operator shall maintain and produce for inspection the information and records specified under regulation 8. Regulation 9 deals with inspection. Regulation 16 sets out penalties.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984, No. 302.

Legislation | Malaysia | 1984 (1993)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Oil pollution, Transport/storage, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Marine pollution, Navigation, Harbour, Maritime zone, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX