New Zealand Gazette – 2004 – No. 35

Page 897

✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations



26 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 897

(a) there are no buildings within 2 metres of the cylinder or cylinders; or

(b) if there are 1 or more buildings within 2 metres of the cylinder or cylinders, each building—

(i) is constructed of fire-resisting materials; and

(ii)    does not have any opening located—

    (A) below the top of any cylinder; or

    (B) within 2 metres of any cylinder.

21 Separation of above ground stationary tank and transfer point for class 2.1.1 liquefiable gas from boundary of controlled zone

An above ground stationary tank that contains a class 2.1.1 liquefiable gas to which this Part applies, and each transfer point connected to it, must be separated from the boundary of the controlled zone by not less than—

(a) if the controlled zone abuts an area of high intensity land use, the distance specified in column 2 of the table set out in clause 30(3) opposite the capacity of the above ground stationary tank specified in column 1 of that table; or

(b) if the controlled zone abuts an area of low intensity land use, the distance specified in column 3 of the table set out in clause 30(3) opposite the capacity of the above ground stationary tank specified in column 1 of that table.

22 Separation of building holding class 2.1.2 flammable aerosols from boundary of controlled zone

(1) This clause applies to a building that holds class 2.1.2 flammable aerosols to which this Part applies the aggregate capacity of which exceeds 3,000 litres.

(2) If the controlled zone containing a building to which this clause applies abuts an area of high intensity land use, the building must be separated from the boundary of the controlled zone by not less than 3 metres.

23 Separation of above ground stationary tank containing class 3.1 hazardous substance from boundary of controlled zone

(1) This clause does not apply to a domestic oil-burning installation that—

(a) includes a stationary tank that has a capacity that does not exceed 1,200 litres; and

(b) complies with clause 64 of Schedule 8 (Controls for Stationary Container Systems) of this notice.

(2) An above ground stationary tank that contains a class 3.1 hazardous substance to which this Part applies must be separated from the boundary of the controlled zone—

(a) if the controlled zone abuts an area of high intensity land use, by not less than the distance specified in whichever of column 2 or column 3 of the table in clause 30(4) relates to the substance opposite the capacity of the above ground stationary tank in column 1 of that table; or


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🌾 Separation of substances present at hazardous substance location (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hazardous Substances, Class 2.1.1, Class 2.1.2, Class 3.1, Controlled Zone, Retail Sale, Warning Signs, Separation Distances, High Intensity Land Use, Low Intensity Land Use, Permanent Gas, Cylinders, Above Ground Stationary Tank, Transfer Point