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PageEPMC SERVICES FOR REWARI – KANPUR PIPELINE PROJECTBASIS OF DESIGN (PIPELINE)3. CODES, STANDARDS, SPECIFICATIONS AND REGULATORYREQUIREMENTS3.1 GeneralCodes and Standards that are applicable are as listed in Appendix- 2. Latest edition of codes andstandards shall apply. The precedence applying for use of the Codes, Standards, Specifications andRegulatory requirements for this project is as follows:• Regulatory Requirements• Job Specifications and Standards Specifications• Country Standards• International StandardsBasically, the following are applicableLaws- Codes & Rules as mandatory under the legislation of India, among others, but not limited toand due attention shall be paid to the following:• OISD: Oil Industry Safety Directorate• PMPA: Petroleum & Mineral Pipelines Act, 1962• Railways/Forest/NH/Other Pipelines- Terms and conditions applicable• Petroleum Act 1934 & Rules 2002• MOE&F- Ministry of Environment & Forest guidelines• PNGRB Guidelines : Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, India• PESO/CCOE: Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization / Chief Controller of Explosives• MBLAL Committee: OISPP & JIC RecommendationsThe set of Laws-Codes and rules that have been agreed between HPCL and the authorities for theimplementation of the high pressure system where applicable ASME (ANSI) B31.4 (2012) AmericanCode and relating US code applicable for similar facilitiesThe “Rules of Good Practice” commonly used by the worldwide Oil Industry.The “Rule of Art” and “Sound Practice” of the engineer whichever is the most stringent. In case of acontradictory stipulation, the more stringent condition shall prevail.n:\513-mh-2145-rkpl\11 engineering\11.8 pipelines\02 bod\working\mh2145-c000-pl-bod-0001_rev 0 .doc EV435-JH0902-00-GEN-BOD-0001 Rev 09 of 34