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Actions Commission may take following report of petroleum incident or notification of immediate danger
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16. The following is substituted for section 13T (inserted by the Act of 2010) of the Act of 1999:
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“13T. (1) The Commission may on its own initiative or following receipt of—
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(a) a notification under section 13S(1) or (2) or a report under section 13S(3), appoint a petroleum safety officer to investigate the petroleum incident or the suitable measures taken, or
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(b) a confidential report under section 13GA(3)(e), appoint a petroleum safety officer to investigate the concerns.
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(2) Where the Commission receives—
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(a) a notification under section 13S(1) of a petroleum incident,
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(b) a notification under section 13S(2) of suitable measures taken,
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(c) a report under section 13S(3) in respect of a petroleum incident or suitable measures taken,
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(d) a confidential report under section 13GA(3)(e) relating to offshore designated petroleum activities,
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(e) a report by a petroleum safety officer of an investigation under subsection (1),
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the Commission may issue to the petroleum undertaking, operator or owner concerned—
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(i) an improvement notice,
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(ii) a prohibition notice,
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(iii) a notice requiring the operator or owner to revise its safety case, or
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(iv) a notice that the Commission intends to revoke the relevant safety permit.
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(3) Nothing in subsection (2) shall limit the power of the Commission to issue a notice of a kind specified in that subsection in circumstances other than those referred to in this section.”.
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