12Modified system not to be commissioned unless properly equipped

12 Modified system not to be commissioned unless properly equipped

12 Modified system not to be commissioned unless properly equipped

(1) The person responsible for a modified storage system must not commission the system, or authorise or permit the commissioning of the system, unless—

(a) the system includes the equipment required by AS 4897–2008: The design, installation and operation of underground petroleum storage systems, as in force from time to time, and

(b) a leak detection system is installed on the storage site in accordance with Part 3.

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units (in the case of an individual) and 400 penalty units (in the case of a corporation).

(2) Subclause (1)(a) does not require a system commissioned before 1 June 2008 to include the equipment referred to in that paragraph unless the modification is a significant modification.