AustLII Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Regulation] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL (UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE SYSTEMS) REGULATIONS 2020 (S.R. 2020, NO. 4) - REG 8

Infrastructure owners and system operators

(1)  For the purposes of these regulations, a person is an infrastructure owner of a storage system –
(a) if the person is the sole owner, or a joint owner, of the storage system; or
(b) where no other person can be identified as the owner or joint owner of a storage system, if the person is a landowner of the land on which the storage system is a fixture.
(2)  For the purposes of these regulations, a person is a system operator of a storage system –
(a) if he or she manages the day-to-day operations of the storage system; or
(b) where there is no person who manages the day-to-day operations of the storage system, if the person is an infrastructure owner of the storage system.
(3)  A landowner in respect of a storage system must keep the following records in relation to the storage system:
(a) contact details of each system operator of the storage system;
(b) contact details of each infrastructure owner of the storage system.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(4)  A landowner in respect of a storage system must ensure that a record kept under subregulation (3) is made available for inspection by the Director within 10 days after the Director requests that the record be made so available.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(5)  A person must, within 30 days after ceasing to be a landowner in respect of a storage system, notify the Director –
(a) that he or she is no longer a landowner in respect of the storage system; and
(b) of the contact details of any current landowner in respect of the storage system.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(6)  A person who is, under this regulation, an infrastructure owner of a storage system, remains, for the purposes of these regulations, an infrastructure owner of the storage system until –
(a) if the storage system has not ceased use – the person ceases to own the storage system; or
(b) the storage system is decommissioned in accordance with Part 6 .
(7)  A person who is, under this regulation, a system operator of a storage system, remains a system operator of the storage system until –
(a) the person ceases to manage the day-to-day operations of the storage system; or
(b) if the person was a systems operator of the storage system by virtue of being an infrastructure owner of the storage system, the person ceases to be an infrastructure owner of the storage system; or
(c) the storage system is decommissioned in accordance with Part 6 .


[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Regulation] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]