Director may require submission of revised safety case
34 Director may require submission of revised safety case
The Director may at any time require a licensee to submit a revised safety case for gas infrastructure of the licensee.
The requirement must – be in writing; and set out – the matters to be dealt with by the required revision; and the proposed date of effect of the revision; and the grounds for the requirement.
The licensee of which the requirement is made may make a submission to the Director on all or any of the following grounds:that the revision should not occur; that the revision should be in different terms from the proposed terms; that the revision should take effect on a later date than the proposed date of effect.
The submission must – be in writing; state the licensee's reasons for the submission; and be made within 28 days, or such later period as the Director allows in writing, after notice of the requirement is received.
If a licensee makes a submission under this section, the Director must – accept the submission or part of the submission and vary or withdraw the requirement accordingly; or reject the submission.
The Director must give the licensee notice in writing of his or her acceptance or rejection of the submission and the reasons for it.
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