# The Pipelines Safety Regulations 1996, Regulation 20: Notification before construction

Extent: E+W+S

The operator shall ensure that the construction of a major accident hazard pipeline is not commenced unless he has notified to the Executive the particulars specified in Schedule 4 at least 6 months, or such shorter time as the Executive may approve, before such commencement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/825/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pipelines-safety-regulations-1996/regulation-20
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