Definition(s)

Incident report

Incident report means a report that includes:

  1. all the material facts and circumstances of the incident that the licensee is aware of or is able, by reasonable search and inquiry, to find out, including the following:
    1. the date, time and place of the incident;
    2. the particulars of any loss or damage caused by the incident;
    3. if petroleum or a greenhouse gas substance escaped from the pipeline or ignited — the amount of that substance and the measures taken to control the escape or fire;
    4. the cause of the incident;
    5. the repairs (if any) carried out, or proposed to be carried out, on the pipeline; and
  2. the corrective action that has been taken, or is proposed to be taken, to prevent another incident of that kind.

Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2011 (Select Legislative Instrument 2011 No. 54 as amended), Australia, prepared on 1 January 2012. Regulations

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