Amendments to Hazardous Substances Regulations




1622 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 70 27 JUNE 2006

(a) the tank size is no greater than 15,000 litres; and

(b) the fill point is clearly identified; and

(c) there is a manual valve directly upstream of the coupling; and

(d) the requirements of sections 5.3.2(a) to (f), 5.3.3 (a) to (c) and 5.3.4 of AS 1940 are met.

Clause 58(3)

In paragraph (d)—

(a) after "500mm", insert "unless it is impractical to use pipework of the type specified in subclauses 3(a) to 3(c) in which case not longer than 1 metre"; and

(b) after "stainless steel", insert "or high tensile steel".

Clause 68(1)(a)

Immediately after "combustion of", omit "—" and subclauses (a) and (b) and insert "class 3.1 hazardous substances".

Clause 75 (1)

In paragraph (b), omit "non-return valve" and substitute "back flow prevention system".

In paragraph (c), omit both references to "non-return valve" and substitute "back flow prevention system".

Clause 79(1)

Immediately after "substance", insert "but does not apply where the water capacity of the stationary tank is less than—

(a) 12,000 litres for a stationary tank used or intended to be used to contain a class 2.1.1A flammable gas; or

(b) 60,000 litres for a stationary tank used or intended to be used to contain a class 3.1 substance; or

(c) 500 litres for a stationary tank used or intended to be used to contain a class 6.1A or 6.1B substance; or

(d) 5000 litres for a stationary tank used or intended to be used to contain other hazardous liquids."



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

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Amendments, Schedule 8, Hazardous Substances, Flammable Classification, Standards, Storage Tanks, Definitions