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Duty to conform with safety case
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11. The following is substituted for section 13O (inserted by the Act of 2010) of the Act of 1999:
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“13O. (1) Where an operator has prepared and has had accepted a safety case under section 13P (and where relevant a combined operation notification under section 13OA), the operator shall ensure that as long as he or she carries on the designated petroleum activity or activities to which the safety case (and where relevant the associated combined operations notification) and associated safety permit relates, that the safety case and the safety management system (or where relevant the safety and environmental management system) described in the safety case (and where relevant the associated combined operations notification) and any revision of the safety case under section 13N (and where relevant a revision to the associated combined operation notification under section 13OA) is implemented and followed.
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(2) Where an owner has prepared and has had accepted a safety case under section 13P, the owner shall ensure that as long as the designated petroleum activity or activities to which the safety case and the associated safety permit relates is being carried out, that the safety case and the safety management system (or where relevant the safety and environmental management system) described in the safety case and any revision of the safety case under section 13N is implemented and followed.
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(3) An operator who fails to comply with subsection (1) or an owner who fails to comply with subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable—
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(a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine, or
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(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding €3,000,000.”.
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