19Storage system not to be used unless measuring instruments checked and data recorded

19 Storage system not to be used unless measuring instruments checked and data recorded

19 Storage system not to be used unless measuring instruments checked and data recorded

The person responsible for a storage system must not use the storage system, or authorise or permit the use of the storage system, unless—

(a) all gauges, indicators, leak detection systems and other measuring instruments in the system have been checked and maintained—

(i) in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions, or

(ii) if there are no such instructions, in accordance with the fuel system operation plan for the system, and

(b) all data produced by the measuring instruments has been recorded.

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units (in the case of an individual) and 200 penalty units (in the case of a corporation).