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Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967
61Acts done in an emergency etc.
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#### 61 Acts done in an emergency etc.
It is not an offence against section 60:
(a) if, in an emergency in which there is a likelihood of loss or injury, or for the purpose of maintaining a pipeline in good order or repair, a person does an act to avoid the loss or injury or to maintain the pipeline in good order and repair and:
(i) as soon as practicable notifies the Designated Authority of the act done; and
(ii) complies with any directions given to him by the Designated Authority; or
(b) if a person does an act in compliance with a direction under this Act or the regulations.