# The Pipelines Safety Regulations 1996, Regulation 16: Prevention of damage to pipelines

Extent: E+W+S

For the purpose of ensuring that no damage is caused to a pipeline, the operator shall take such steps to inform persons of its existence and whereabouts as are reasonable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/825/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pipelines-safety-regulations-1996/regulation-16
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