Pipelines Regulation 2023
37Reports of certain activities
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 37
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Pipelines Regulation 2023.
37 Reports of certain activities
37 Reports of certain activities
(1) A licensee for a pipeline must, if the licensee carries out one or more of the following activities, give a written report to the Secretary of the activity—
(a) a planned emergency simulation,
(b) the following in accordance with AS 2885—
(i) a review of the suitability of pressure-control and over-pressure protection systems of the pipeline,
(ii) a review, investigation or test relating to the maximum allowable operating pressure of the pipeline,
(iii) an investigation of the condition of the pipeline and any limits for its continued safe operation beyond its design life,
(iv) testing of the integrity of the pipeline,
(v) a review of the classification of the locations along the pipeline,
(vi) a periodic audit and assessment of the pipeline.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for a corporation—2,000 penalty units, or
(b) for an individual—400 penalty units.
(2) The report must be given to the Secretary within—
(a) 28 days after the carrying out of the activity, or
(b) if a later day is specified in writing by the Secretary—the later day.
s 37: Am 2025 (675), Sch 1[44]–[47].