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Term Definition or Meaning Safety Permit Application Guidelines A document that describes the
CER’s
assessment process, including timescales, for the safety cases submitted by petroleum undertakings. The
Safety Permit Application Guidelines, as
amended from time to time, form part of the Framework.
Safety Critical Element Safety Critical Elements are such parts
of a Facility and its plant, including computer programs, a purpose of which is to prevent or limit
the effect of a Major Accident, or the failure of which could cause or contribute substantially to a Major Accident.
Safety Management System (SMS) With respect to the petroleum activities carried on or proposed to be
carried on under a safety case, means the framework of policies, processes and procedures that are required to enable the petroleum undertaking to manage its safety risks and continually improve its safety performance.
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