Amendments to Hazardous Substances Regulations




16 DECEMBER 2005 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 208 5307

Clause 10

Repeal subclause (1) and substitute the following new subclause:

(1) This clause does not apply to–

(a)  a domestic oil-burning installation that–

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

    (ii)  complies with clause 64 of Schedule 8 of this notice; or

(b)  a stationary tank that complies with clause 62(3)(b) of Schedule 8 of this notice.

Insert, after subclause (2), the following new subclause:

(3) Where an above ground stationary tank, a transportable container or a tank wagon, having multiple compartments is installed, the separation distance to areas of high intensity land use and low intensity land use will be based on the aggregate volume of the compartments and the lowest flash point substance stored in any of the compartments.

Clause 11(3)

Omit, in subclause (a), the expression “4.5” and substitute “4.9”.

Clause 12(2)

Omit, in the first line, the words “clauses” and “used” and substitute the words “clause” and “use” respectively.

Clause 15(2)

Insert, after the word “applies”, the words “and which are located in a building”.

Clause 16

Insert, after subclause (2), the following new subclause:

(2A) For the purposes of subclause (2)(b), where the building holds both class 3.1A and/or 3.1B substances, and also class 3.1C substances, the relevant quantity has been exceeded if the quantity-ratio is greater than 1.

Clause 18(1)(a)

Insert, after the word “the”, the words “hazardous substance”.

Clause 19

Insert, after subclause (1), the following new subclause:

(1A) A vehicle filling point, for a class 2.1.1 permanent gas, must be separated by a distance of 2.5 metres from the place of storage of class 2.1.1 permanent gas.

Insert, after subclause (2), the following new subclause:

(2A) Subclause (2) does not apply to the storage of a class 2.1.1 permanent gas in quantities not exceeding 100m³ and which is intended to be used on the premises.

Clause 19(4)

Insert, before the words “transfer point” wherever they occur, the words “tank fill”.



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