"offshore installation"
means any of the following situated within the internal waters, territorial waters or the exclusive economic zone or on or above the continental shelf:
| (a) | Any installation, including a pipeline, which is used for the transfer of any substance to or from— |
| (ii) | a research, exploration or production platform; or |
| (iii) | the coast of the Republic; |
| (b) | any exploration or production platform used in prospecting for or the mining of any substance; |
| (c) | any exploration or production vessel used in prospecting for or the mining of any substance; |
| (d) | a telecommunications line as defined in section 1 of the Post Office Act, 1958 (Act No. 44 of 1958); |
| (e) | any vessel or appliance used for the exploration or exploitation of the seabed; |
[Definition substituted by section 19(i) of Act No. 23 of 1997]