870
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

102. All applications for license, and for the renewal, transfer, or amendment of a license, shall be made, in such form as may be approved by the Minister, to the Chief Inspector of Explosives at Wellington.

103. Every application for license shall be accompanied by the fee as specified hereunder :—

For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV, not exceeding 1,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. .. 0 10 0

For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV, exceeding 1,000 gallons but not exceeding 2,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. .. 1 0 0

For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV, exceeding 2,000 gallons but not exceeding 16,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. .. 2 0 0

For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV, exceeding 16,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. .. 5 0 0

For the storage of dangerous goods of Class III only .. .. .. .. 0 5 0

Provided that in the case of storage of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV in bulk the license shall be issued for the maximum capacity of the tank or tanks, less an allowance for expansion of 5 per cent.

104. Every license shall be issued subject to the conditions, requirements, and restrictions contained in the said Act, and the regulations under the said Act for the time being in force, and all such conditions, requirements, and restrictions shall be implied in every such license and be binding on the licensee.

105. If upon an inspection of any licensed premises it appears that the licensee is keeping on his premises a greater quantity of any dangerous goods than is specified in his license, or has committed a breach of any of the conditions of his license, he shall be deemed to have committed a breach of these regulations.

106. The Chief Inspector may at any time at his discretion cancel or revoke any license.

107. Notwithstanding anything contained in clause 103 of these regulations, every application for a license to store dangerous goods within any borough to which this regulation applies shall be accompanied by the fee as specified hereunder :—

(a) For the storage of any quantity of dangerous goods of Class I not exceeding 50 gallons, kept for private use only and not for trade purposes or purpose of sale, and in addition, such quantity of calcium carbide as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. 0 5 0

(b) For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I and II not exceeding 225 gallons, or dangerous goods of Class IV not exceeding 1,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. 1 0 0

(c) For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I and II, exceeding 225 gallons but not exceeding 1,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. 2 0 0

(d) For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV, exceeding 1,000 gallons but not exceeding 2,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. 3 0 0

(e) For the storage of a quantity of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV exceeding 2,000 gallons but not exceeding 16,000 gallons, and in addition, such quantities of dangerous goods of Class III as may be approved by an Inspector .. .. .. 5 0 0

(f) For the storage of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV, in quantities exceeding 16,000 gallons but not exceeding 250,000 gallons .. .. .. .. 10 0 0

(g) For the storage of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV in quantities exceeding 250,000 gallons .. .. .. .. 15 0 0

(h) For the storage of dangerous goods of Class III only .. .. .. .. 0 10 0

Provided that in the case of any storage of dangerous goods of Classes I, II, and IV in bulk the license shall be issued for the maximum capacity of the tank or tanks, less an allowance for expansion of 5 per cent.

Fees payable to Public Account by Local Authorities under Section 10 (5) of the said Act.

108. (1) Every local authority which is a licensing authority shall, within fourteen days after the last days of March, June, September, and December respectively of each year, pay into the Public Account to the credit of the Consolidated Fund an amount in respect of licenses issued by that local authority equal to one-half the fees prescribed by Regulation 103; and shall forthwith furnish to the Chief Inspector a return, in such form as the Chief Inspector may from time to time require, of all licenses issued by that local authority under the said Act.

(2) The Minister may, on the application of any licensing authority, grant exemption to that authority from the operation of this clause in respect of any license for which no license fee has been charged, or for which a license fee less than the fees prescribed by clause 103 hereof has been charged. Any exemption as aforesaid shall be for such period as the Minister may specify in that behalf.

Penalties.

109. Every person who commits a breach of any of the foregoing regulations or fails to comply with any of the rules contained therein, shall, except where otherwise expressly provided, be liable to a fine not exceeding £100.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

The contents of this package give off a heavy INFLAMMABLE VAPOUR capable of forming an EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE with air.

KEEP FIRES AND LIGHTS AWAY

DANGER

HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE.

The vapour is capable of travelling to and igniting at a flame some distance away.

DO NOT OPEN within 30 ft. of a fire or flame.

DO NOT ALLOW LIQUID TO ESCAPE INTO A SEWER OR DRAIN.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Size, 4½" x 1½"

DANGER.

HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE.

The contents of this vessel give off a heavy inflammable vapour capable of forming an EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE with air, and of travelling to and igniting at a flame some distance from the vessel.

DO NOT OPEN inside a building within 20 ft. of a fire or a candle, lamp, gas, or other flame.