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Section 60

Duties of responsible person or his representative where there is an escape of gas

of Gas Supply Regulations 2023

State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 60 of 145
Section 60
(1)

If the responsible person or his representative knows or has reason to suspect that gas is escaping into the premises, he shall immediately take all reasonable steps to cause the supply of gas to be shut off at the necessary place to prevent further escape of gas.

(2)

If gas continues to escape into the premises after the supply of gas has been shut off or when a smell of gas persists, the responsible person or his representative who discovers the escape or smell shall immediately inform or cause to be informed the Commission or the licensee of the escape or smell.