Definitions and Standards




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gas has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001

hazard classification means 1 of the classes referred to in regulation 4 of the Hazardous Substances (Classification) Regulations 2001

hazardous substance includes a compressed gas

high pressure liquefiable gas has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substances (Compressed Gases) Regulations 2004

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

liquefiable gas has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substances (Compressed Gases) Regulations 2004

liquid has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001

low pressure liquefiable gas has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substances (Compressed Gases) Regulations 2004

maintenance means the servicing of any component of a stationary container system to ensure that it continues to perform in accordance with the specifications to which it was designed

NZS refers to the New Zealand Standard published by the Standards Association of New Zealand

NZS 4203: 1992 means the standard on General Structural Design and Design Loadings for Buildings

NZS 6109.1: 1998 means the standard on Flammable Liquids Dispensing Equipment

NZS 6109.2: 1998 means the standard on Liquefied Petroleum Gas Dispensing Equipment

NZS/API refers to the New Zealand Standard/American Petroleum Institute

NZS/API 650 refers to the standard on Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage

NZS/AS refers to the New Zealand Standard/Australian Standard

NZS/AS 1768 means the standard on Lightning Protection

NZS/BS refers to the New Zealand Standard/British Standard

NZS/BS 2654 means the standard on Specification for Manufacture of Vertical Steel Welded Non-Refrigerated Storage Tanks with Butt-Welded Shells for the Petroleum Industry

permanent gas has the meaning given to it by regulation 3 of the Hazardous Substance (Compressed Gases) Regulations 2004

person in charge, in relation to a stationary container system, means—

(a) the owner, lessee, or sublessee, of the stationary container system; or



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