Hazardous Substances Regulations Definitions




832 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 35

API 2610 means the document entitled Design, Construction, Operation, Maintenance, and Inspection of Tank and Terminal Facilities

area of high intensity land use—

(a) includes—

(i) an area of regular habitation; and

(ii) a structure made of or containing combustible materials that would sustain a significant fire; and

(iii) a high density traffic route; but

(b) does not include a small office constructed of non-combustible materials associated with a hazardous substance location that is used by persons authorised to be at the location by the person in charge of that location

area of low intensity land use—

(a) includes—

(i) an area where any person may be legally present occasionally; and

(ii) a public park or reserve; and

(iii) a traffic route of low or medium traffic density; but

(b) does not include an area of regular habitation

area of regular habitation has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls) Regulations 2001

AS refers to the Australian Standard

AS 1345 means the standard on Identification of the Contents of Pipes, Conduits and Ducts

AS 1690: 1975 means the standard on Rules for the Safe Design, Construction and Performance of Domestic Oil-Fired Appliances (known as the SAA Domestic Oil-Fired Appliances Safe Design Code)

AS 1692 means the standard on Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids

AS 1940 means the standard on Chemical Storage and Transport: The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids

AS 2229.1-1998 means the standard on Electrical Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres – Electrical Systems of Dispensing Equipment – Flammable Liquid Dispensing Equipment

AS 2229.2-1998 means the standard on Electrical Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres – Electrical Systems of Dispensing Equipment – Liquefied Petroleum Gas Dispensing Equipment

AS 2634 means the standard on Chemical Plant Equipment made from Glass-fibre Reinforced Plastics (GRP) based on Thermosetting Resins

AS 3780 means the standard on The Storage and Handling of Corrosive Substances



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