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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.672What is a stage of an operating plant
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### sec.672 What is a stage of an operating plant
A stage , of an operating plant, means any of the following for the plant—
commissioning;
operation;
maintenance or modification;
decommissioning.
A stage , of an operating plant, also includes construction work for an operating plant or proposed operating plant if—
the work is within or part of an existing operating plant; or
the work is adjacent to existing operating plant and the safety management system for the plant provides that the system applies to the work; or
the work is the process called ‘rigging up and down’ of a drill rig and any associated plant or equipment required for the operation of the rig.
s 672 amd 2010 No. 31 s 556 ; 2012 No. 20 s 115 ; 2014 No. 64 s 256 sch 3
(sec.672-ssec.1) A stage , of an operating plant, means any of the following for the plant— commissioning; operation; maintenance or modification; decommissioning.
(sec.672-ssec.2) A stage , of an operating plant, also includes construction work for an operating plant or proposed operating plant if— the work is within or part of an existing operating plant; or the work is adjacent to existing operating plant and the safety management system for the plant provides that the system applies to the work; or the work is the process called ‘rigging up and down’ of a drill rig and any associated plant or equipment required for the operation of the rig.
- (a) commissioning;
- (b) operation;
- (c) maintenance or modification;
- (d) decommissioning.
- (a) the work is within or part of an existing operating plant; or
- (b) the work is adjacent to existing operating plant and the safety management system for the plant provides that the system applies to the work; or
- (c) the work is the process called ‘rigging up and down’ of a drill rig and any associated plant or equipment required for the operation of the rig.