The safety management system for a facility must specify the means by which a gas company will ensure that the design, construction, commissioning, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the facility and any modification of the facility—
(a) is adequate for the safety and safe operation of the facility; and
(b) is adequate to ensure the safety of the public; and
(c) is adequate to minimise the risk of damage to another person's property; and
(d) is adequate for the safe and reliable conveyance and supply of gas; and
(e) is adequate for ensuring the quality of gas conveyed or supplied; and
Note
Regulations 45 and 46 prescribe standards of gas quality for the purposes of section 33 of the Act.
(f) takes into account the results of the formal safety assessment for the facility; and
(g) meets the published technical standards specified in the safety management system in accordance with regulation 31; and
(h) is adequate for monitoring and maintaining the integrity of the facility taking into account the expected operational life of the facility.