Section 2

placing the pipeline or a length of pipeline, inspection, maintaining, adjusting, repairing, altering or renewing a pipeline or a length of pipeline, changing the position of a pipeline or a length of pipeline, or removing a pipeline or a length of pipeline onshore or offshore; and

breaking up or opening land for the purpose of works mentioned in the foregoing paragraph and tunnelling or boring for those purposes and other works requisite for or incidental to those purposes onshore or offshore;

“port” means—

a port or place declared to be a port under the Merchant

Shipping Ordinance 1952 [Ord. 70 of 1952];

a place prescribed as a port under the Merchant Shipping

Ordinance 1960 of Sabah [Sabah Ord. 11 of 1960], the

Merchant

Shipping

Ordinance 1960

of

Sarawak

[Swk. Ord. 2 of 1960] and regulations made thereunder;

Petroleum (Safety Measures)

the area declared under section 3 of the Declaration of an

Area in the Bintulu District to be a Federal Port Act 1979

[Act 217] to be Bintulu Port;

“port officer” means a port officer as defined under the Merchant

Shipping Ordinance 1952, the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960 of

Sabah and the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960 of Sarawak;

“storage” includes the processing, dispensing or transfer of petroleum; the action of putting into store, or stacking at a place or in an aircraft, motor vehicle, motor trailer or vessel;

“Surveyor of Ships” means a Surveyor of Ships appointed under section 10 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952, section 130 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960 of Sabah and section 130 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960 of Sarawak and shall include the Surveyor-General of Ships;

“transportation” means the action of taking petroleum from any place or vessel to any other place or vessel by any means or mode of transportation such as land, air and water and includes conveyance by pipelines, both onshore or offshore, on land or underground, in water or underwater;

“utilization” means the action of utilizing or the fact of being utilized and includes facilitating or performing any such act where petroleum or petroleum product is involved;

“vessel” includes every kind of vessel whether propelled by machinery or sails, hulk, junk, boat, sampan or any kind of craft used for the conveyance of persons or things by water or for storage.

The Minister may by order amend, vary, delete from or add to the Schedule.

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