Section 86 in The Petroleum And Natural Gas (Safety In Offshore Operations) Rules, 2008
86. Instrumentation for monitoring and recording .-(1) Facilities shall be equipped with suitable instrumentation for monitoring and recording of conditions and parameters that may be significant with respect to the integrity of the facility.
(2)Facilities shall in addition be equipped with instrumentation for recording of environmental data that may be of significance to the petroleum activities.(3)The first facility of a new type shall have instrumentation for acquisition of data to verify the calculations.(4)Fixed reference electrodes shall be installed on the first facility in areas where the corrosive conditions deviate from areas of past experience.
