Victorian Numbered Regulations

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE REGULATIONS 2011 (SR NO 153 OF 2011) - REG 357

    (1)     A safety case that—

        (a)     was accepted, or was taken to have been accepted, by the Safety Authority under the former Management of Safety Regulations before 1 January 2012; and

        (b)     is in force immediately before 1 January 2012—

is taken to be a safety case that was accepted by the Safety Authority under regulation 70 with effect from the date on which it was accepted, or was taken to have been accepted, under the former Management of Safety Regulations.

Note

The effect of this subregulation is that the safety case will have to be varied at the end of 5 years after its original acceptance under the former Management of Safety Regulations.

    (2)     If a safety case—

        (a)     is taken to be accepted by the Safety Authority in accordance with subregulation (1); and

        (b)     is subject to a limitation, condition or restriction imposed under the former Management of Safety Regulations—

the safety case continues to be subject to the limitation, condition or restriction as if it had been imposed by the Safety Authority under these Regulations.