The Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Regulation 20(1)(a)

SCHEDULE 9 N.I. PARTICULARS TO BE INCLUDED IN A CURRENT SAFETY CASE IN RESPECT OF THE DISMANTLING OF A FIXED INSTALLATION

1.  The name and address of the operator of the installation. N.I.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 9 para. 1 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

2.  The maximum number of persons expected to be on the installation at any time during its dismantling. N.I.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 9 para. 2 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

3.  A summary of any worker involvement in the revised safety case, including how any safety representatives for that installation were consulted with regard to the revision of the safety case pursuant to regulation 23(2)(c)(i) of the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees) Regulations 1989. N.I.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 9 para. 3 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

4.  The dates on which dismantling is expected to commence and finish. N.I.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 9 para. 4 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

5.  A description of how the proposed arrangements, methods and procedures for dismantling the installation and connected pipelines take adequate account of the design and method of construction of the installation and its plant. N.I.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 9 para. 5 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

6.  In the case of the dismantling of a fixed production installation— N.I.

(a) information on the means of isolating all hazardous substances and, in the case of any well connected to the installation, the permanent sealing of the well from the installation and the environment;

(b) a description of the risks of a major accident associated with the decommissioning of the installation to workers and the environment, the total exposed population, and the risk control measures; and

(c) information on the emergency response arrangements to secure safe evacuation and rescue of personnel and to maintain control systems for preventing a major accident to the environment.

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 9 para. 6 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

7.  A description of how the operator will comply with regulation 4(1) of the PFEER Regulations with regard to the dismantling of the installation. N.I.

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 9 para. 7 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

8.  A description of arrangements made for protecting persons on the installation from toxic gas at all times other than during any period while they may need to remain on the installation following an incident which is beyond immediate control. N.I.

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 9 para. 8 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1

9.  Sufficient details to update the description of the internal emergency response arrangements— N.I.

(a) in the case of a production installation, under paragraph 21 of Schedule 7; or

(b) in the case of a non-production installation, paragraph 17 of Schedule 8.

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. 9 para. 9 in operation at 19.12.2016, see reg. 1