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Page 1 of 67 MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM PETROLEUM SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS, 2025
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Page 62 of 67 “Technical Safety Studies” means studies such as HAZOP, SAFOP, HAZID, Human Factor Engineering, SIL studies, Bowtie, , RAMS, Design Review, etc. used to establish the safety of a facility; “Transferor” means any licence or permit holder who relinquishes his ownership of a licence or permit to another person called a transferee; “TWA” means Time Weighted Average; “Unrestricted area” in a petroleum operation means an area which is free from hydrocarbon vapours in dangerous or hazardous quantities and in which it is safe to accommodate boilers, open fires or flames, workshop, service buildings or any other similar structures; “USD” means United States Dollars; “Waste” means hazardous and non-hazardous materials generated from midstream and downstream petroleum operations, that has no use to the waste generator; “Waste generator” means a licence or permit holder whose operations or activities generates waste; “Year” means a period of a year from any day during the year; and “Zero Discharge Zone” means a location onshore (land) or waters nearshore and offshore within less than 12 nautical miles from the shoreline and 200 feet water depth. 121. These Regulations may be cited as the Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Safety and Environmental Regulations, 2025. Citation
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