S.L. 156.2 Art. 42Compliance with measures established in the report on major hazards.

(1) Operators and owners shall comply with the measures established in the report on major hazards and in the plans referred to in the notification of well operations and notification of combined operations, submitted pursuant to regulation 24(1)(e), (h) and (i).

(2) Operators and owners shall provide the competent authority, or any other persons acting under the direction of the competent authority, with transport to or from an installation or vessel associated with oil and gas operations, including the conveyance of their equipment, at any reasonable time, and with accommodation, meals and other subsistence in connection with the visits to the installations, for the purpose of facilitating the competent authority’s oversight, including inspections, investigations and enforcement of compliance with these regulations.

(3) The competent authority shall develop annual plans for effective oversight, including inspections, of major hazards based on risk management and with particular regard to compliance with the report on major hazards and other documents submitted pursuant to regulation 24. The effectiveness of the plans shall be regularly reviewed and the competent authority shall take any necessary measures to improve them.