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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM (SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2009 (SLI NO 382 OF 2009) - REG 2.18

Emergency communications systems

         (1)   The safety case for a facility must provide for communications systems that, in the event of an emergency in connection with the facility, are adequate for communication:

                (a)    within the facility; and

               (b)    between the facility and:

                          (i)    appropriate on-shore installations; and

                         (ii)    appropriate vessels and aircraft; and

                         (iii)    other appropriate facilities.

         (2)   In particular, the safety case must provide for the communications systems of the facility to be:

                (a)    adequate to handle:

                          (i)    a likely emergency on or relating to the facility; and

                         (ii)    the operation requirements of the facility; and

               (b)    protected so as to be capable of operation in an emergency to the extent specified by the Formal Safety Assessment relating to the facility.



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