New Zealand Gazette – 2004 – No. 35

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63 Service tank in stationary container system in area of regular habitation

(1) This clause applies to a service tank that is part of a stationary container system to which clause 56 applies that is used to store—

(a)  a class 3.1C substance that has a flashpoint of not less than 50°C; or

(b)  a class 3.1D substance.

(2) A service tank to which this clause applies must not be installed in a stationary container system located in a building if, when the service tank is installed, the aggregate capacity of all service tanks in every stationary container system located in the building exceeds—

(a)  if the service tank provides fuel to a burner,—

    (i)  if the burner normally consumes more than 300 litres in an 8 hour period, 1,200 litres; or

    (ii)  in any other case, 300 litres; or

(b)  if the service tank provides fuel to an internal combustion engine,—

    (i)  if the engine normally consumes more than 500 litres in an 8 hour period, 1,200 litres; or

    (ii)  in any other case, 500 litres.

(3) If the capacity of a service tank to which this clause applies exceeds 500 litres, the service tank must—

(a)  be located—

    (i)  outside the building in which the stationary container system is located; or

    (ii)  in a room or chamber that complies with clause 62(3)(b)(i); and

(b)  have a secondary containment system of sufficient capacity to retain the capacity of the tank; or

(c)  be located in accordance with a code of practice approved by the Authority under section 79 of the Act that specifies requirements equivalent to the requirements specified in paragraph (a) or paragraph (b).

64 Supply of certain hazardous substances to domestic oil-burning installations

(1) This clause applies to a stationary container system to which clause 56 applies that is used to contain—

(a)  a class 3.1C hazardous substance that has a flashpoint of not less than 50ºC; or

(b)  a class 3.1D hazardous substance.

(2) Despite clauses 56 to 63, a stationary container system used to supply a domestic oil-burning installation may be installed in a building if—



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