# Petroleum Act 1998, Section 26: Meaning of “pipeline”.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Except where the context otherwise requires, in this Part of this Act “pipeline” means a pipe or system of pipes (excluding a drain or sewer) for the conveyance of any thing, together with all apparatus, works and services associated with the operation of such a pipe or system .
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(3) The Secretary of State may by order provide that a part of a pipeline specified in the order shall be treated for the purposes of this Part of this Act, except this subsection, as a pipeline.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-act-1998/section-26
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