Section 4 in The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Technical Standards and Specifications including Safety Standards for Natural Gas Pipelines) Regulations, 2009
4. Scope.
(1)Requirements of these regulations shall apply to all existing and new natural gas pipelines including dedicated pipelines.(2)These regulations shall cover pipeline design, materials and equipment, welding, fabrication, insta1lation, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance and corrosion control of common carrier or contract carrier natural gas pipelines (Transmission or Sub transmission) including safety requirements for natural gas pipelines. The pipelines coverage shall be as per Annexure I and includes dedicated pipelines for specific consumers.
