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Regulation 5 Design of a pipelineI1

England, Wales and Scotland

The operator shall ensure that no fluid is conveyed in a pipeline unless it has been so designed that, so far as is reasonably practicable, it can withstand—

(a)

forces arising from its operation;

(b)

the fluids that may be conveyed in it; and

(c)

the external forces and the chemical processes to which it may be subjected.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in force at 11.4.1996, see reg. 1