55Exemptions relating to certain pipelines—the Act, s 243(2)(k)

55 Exemptions relating to certain pipelines—the Act, s 243(2)(k)

55 Exemptions relating to certain pipelines—the Act, s 243(2)(k)

(1) The following persons are exempt from the operation of the Act for a discharge from a pipeline—

(a) the occupier of land on which the pipeline is situated,

(b) a lessee, licensee or user of a lease or licence for the use of the pipeline for the carriage of oil,

(c) the person in charge of the pipeline,

(d) another person responsible for the discharge of oil or a noxious liquid substance from the pipeline used in, or in connection with, a transfer operation.

(2) This section does not apply to a prescribed purpose-built pipeline set out in Schedule 2.