39Tests and records of produced formation water to be kept

39 Tests and records of produced formation water to be kept

(1)  An operator must assess the performance of any equipment used to monitor the quality of produced formation water, discharged into the sea as a result of the operation of a petroleum activity, by –

(a) conducting an accepted test at regular intervals; and

(b) recording the test results.

(2)  At the request of the Minister, an operator must produce for inspection the test results mentioned in subregulation (1) .

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 40 penalty units.