Amendments to Hazardous Substances Regulations




27 JUNE 2006

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 70

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Clause 23

Immediately after the second occurrence of “flammable classification”, omit “by not less than 1 metre.” and substitute “—

(a) by not less than 1 metre; or

(b) in accordance with a code of practice approved by the Authority under section 79 of the Act that specifies requirements that address the relevant risks of reducing the separation distance to less than 1 metre.”

Clause 33

At the end of paragraph (a), omit “or” and substitute “and”.

Immediately after paragraph (a), insert the following:

(aa) the requirement that any permanently fixed equipment, structures or tanks, must be effectively bonded to the main body of earth so that the resistance to earth shall not exceed 10 ohms; or

In paragraph (b) after “(a)”, insert “and paragraph (aa)”.

Clause 35A

Immediately after “gravity”, insert “through a line having all connections gas tight and liquid tight”.

Immediately after “unless”, insert the following:

(a).

After “1985”, omit “.” and insert “; or” and insert the following:

(b) the tank is filled in accordance with a code of practice approved by the Authority under section 79 of the Act.

Clause 56

In subclause (2)(a)(vi) after “the temperature”, insert “of the air above the engine”.

After subclause (2A), insert the following:

(2B) Despite subclause (2)(a)(ii), a tank used to contain a class 3.1D substance may be directly filled utilising a connection that is both liquid tight and vapour tight and which seals without spillage when disconnected (dry break coupling) if—



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🏥 Amendments to Schedule 8 of the principal notice (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Amendments, Schedule 8, Hazardous Substances, Flammable Classification, Standards, Storage Tanks, Definitions