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Energy Pipelines Act 1981
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36 Pipeline crossing water
Where the route of a pipeline is such that the pipeline passes over
or under water, the pipeline shall be constructed over or under that
water in such a manner that the construction and the pipeline as
constructed will not unreasonably affect or impede anything or
anyone lawfully using that water.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
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