# The Pipelines Safety Regulations 1996, Paragraph 8

Extent: E+W+S

In this Schedule “emergency shut-down system” means the system comprising mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic or other arrangements by which the plant on an offshore installation is automatically shut down in the event of an emergency.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/825/schedule/3/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pipelines-safety-regulations-1996/schedule-3/paragraph-8
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