Pipelines Regulation 2023
27Damage by other persons
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27 Damage by other persons
27 Damage by other persons
(1) A person must not damage or occupy land if—
(a) the land is used for the construction or operation of a pipeline subject to a licence, and
(b) the damage or occupation results in interference to—
(i) the construction or operation of the pipeline, or
(ii) lawful access to the pipeline by the licensee for the pipeline.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to damage or occupation which has been approved by the licensee.