New Zealand Gazette – 2004 – No. 35

Page 895

✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations



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(c) must be constructed so as to hold any class 3.1A or class 3.1B hazardous substance that
exceeds 60 litres, or a class 3.1C hazardous substance that exceeds 100 litres, as close as
practicable to ground level.

(3) Every building to which this clause applies must be separated from an area of high intensity land use
by not less than—

(a) in the case of a class 3.1A or class 3.1B hazardous substance, the distance specified in
whichever of column 2 or column 3 of the table set out in clause 30(8) relates to that type of
building opposite the aggregate quantity of the hazardous substance specified in column 1 of
that table; or

(b) in the case of a class 3.1C hazardous substance, the distance specified in whichever of column
2 or column 3 of the table set out in clause 30(8) relates to that type of building opposite the
aggregate quantity of the hazardous substance specified in column 1 of that table.

Part 3

Separation of substances present at hazardous substance location

17 Application of this Part

This Part applies to a class 2.1.1, or class 2.1.2, or class 3.1 hazardous substance that is present at a
hazardous substance location.

18 Requirement to establish controlled zone

(1) The person in charge of a hazardous substance location at which a class 2.1.1, or class 2.1.2, or class
3.1 hazardous substance is present must—

(a) establish a controlled zone around the location that complies with this Part; and

(b) exclude all non-authorised personnel from that controlled zone.

(2) Subclause (1)(b) does not apply if the controlled zone—

(a) includes 1 or more areas for the retail sale of a hazardous substance referred to in subclause (1)
to which the public have access; and

(b) warning signs are provided that are visible to persons in the controlled zone that specify that
no ignition source may be brought within that controlled zone.

19 Separation of class 2.1.1 permanent gas from boundary of controlled zone

(1) This clause applies to—

(a) 1 or more cylinders that contains, or each contain, as the case may be, a class 2.1.1 permanent
gas to which this Part applies; or

(b) an above ground stationary tank that contains a class 2.1.1 permanent gas to which this Part
applies.

(2) A cylinder to which this clause applies must be separated from the boundary of the controlled zone by
not less than—



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Separation of building holding package containing class 3.1 hazardous substance from area of high intensity land use (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hazardous Substances, Class 3.1A, Class 3.1B, Class 3.1C, Building Types, Separation Requirements, High Intensity Land Use, Quantity Limits

🌾 Separation of substances present at hazardous substance location

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hazardous Substances, Class 2.1.1, Class 2.1.2, Class 3.1, Controlled Zone, Retail Sale, Warning Signs