Petroleum Administration Act Article 32

Oil refinery operators or importers must observe the following requirements in laying oil pipelines:1.The materials of the pipeline must conform to national standards or other comparable standards.2.The business must immediately replace corroded pipelines that pose a safety concern.3.The business must conduct periodic inspections of its oil pipelines each year and save the inspection results for the competent authorities to review.4.The competent authorities may send personnel or entrust a professional institution to conduct inspections of the pipelines. The business may not refuse such inspection.5.The business must draw up a pipeline maintenance, inspection, replacement, anti-burglary, leak-proofing, and contingency plans for the following year before the end of October of each year. Before the end of January of each year, it must also produce a report on the inspection and replacement status of the pipeline for the previous year. This report must then be filed with the competent authorities.6.The business must submit its oil pipeline layout diagrams, final acceptance drawings, and other relevant data to the competent authorities for the setup of a pipeline management information system.If an inspection of the pipeline shows that the corrosion of pipes poses a safety concern, the competent authorities may demand that the business take remedial actions within a prescribed time period.
中文原文 石油管理法第32條
石油煉製業或輸入業敷設石油管線應遵行下列事項:
一、石油管線材質應符合國家標準或其他同等標準之材料。
二、石油管線有腐蝕現象致影響安全之虞時,業者應立即汰換。
三、石油管線應每年定期檢測,並將檢查結果作成紀錄保存,以備主管機關檢查。
四、主管機關對於石油管線得派員或委託專業機構實施檢測,業者不得拒絕。
五、應於每年十月底前編具次一年之管線維修檢測、汰換、防盜、防漏及緊急應變計畫,並於每年一月底前將前一年之檢測、汰換狀況作成書表,報請主管機關備查。
六、石油管線配置圖、竣工圖等相關資料應送主管機關建立管線管理資訊系統。
前項主管機關實施檢測,如發現管線有腐蝕現象致影響安全之虞時,得令業者限期改善。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.