Paragraph 7 I1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 3 para. 1 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 2 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 3 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 4 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 5 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 6 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 7 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1
Sch. 3 para. 8 coming into force by Pipelines Safety 1997 reg. 1

After an emergency shut-down valve has operated so as to block the flow of fluid within the pipeline it shall not be re-opened so as to permit the flow of fluid until steps have been taken to ensure that it is safe to do so.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 3 para. 7 in operation at 12.5.1997, see reg. 1