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Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Regulations 1996
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Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Management of Safety on Offshore Facilities) Regulations 1996
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16 Design, construction, installation, maintenance and modification
(1) The safety case for a facility must describe the means by which the operator will ensure the adequacy of the design, construction, installation, maintenance or modification of the facility, for the relevant stage or stages in the life of the facility for which the safety case has been submitted.
(2) In particular, the design, construction, installation, maintenance and modification of the facility must provide for:
(a) adequate means of inventory isolation and pressure relief in the event of an emergency; and
(b) adequate means of gaining access for servicing and maintenance of the facility and machinery and other equipment on board the facility; and
(c) adequate means of maintaining the structural integrity of a facility; and
(d) implementation of the technical and other control measures identified as a result of the formal safety assessment.