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SCHEDULE 5BUILDING STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

SECTION 3: ENVIRONMENT

Oil storage – protection from spillage

3.24.  Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that an oil storage installation, incorporating oil storage tanks used solely to serve a fixed combustion appliance installation providing space heating or cooking facilities in a building, will–

(a)reduce the risk of oil escaping from the installation;

(b)contain any oil spillage likely to contaminate any water supply, groundwater, watercourse, drain or sewer; and

(c)permit any spill to be disposed of safely.