7CMeaning of “petroleum site operator”

#### 7C Meaning of “petroleum site operator” 7C Meaning of “petroleum site operator” > > (1) In this Act— > > > > petroleum site operator of a petroleum site means— > > > > > (a) the petroleum site holder, or > > > > > (b) if the petroleum site holder has appointed, in accordance with the regulations, another person to be the petroleum site operator, that other person. > > > (2) The regulations may provide for the appointment of more than one petroleum site operator for a petroleum site (so that there are different petroleum site operators for different parts of a petroleum site) and for that purpose— > > > > > (a) a reference in this Act or the regulations to the petroleum site operator of a petroleum site includes a reference to the petroleum site operator of part of a petroleum site, and > > > > > (b) the functions of a petroleum site operator of a petroleum site are, in the case of a petroleum site operator of part of a petroleum site, functions in respect of that part of the petroleum site. > > > (3) The regulations may provide for the appointment of one person as the petroleum site operator for more than one petroleum site. In such a case all of the relevant petroleum sites are, for the purposes of this Act, to be treated as one petroleum site. > > **s 7C:** Ins 2015 No 43, Sch 1 \[12\].