New Zealand Gazette – 2006 – No. 70

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✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations



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(i) not more than 2000 litres is situated in the store; and

(ii) the substances are stored in containers, each not exceeding 60 litres capacity,
provided that one container of a maximum capacity of 250 litres may be located in
the store; or

(c) in a type D building which shall have no openings to the interior of the building except
for a door that is self-closing in the event of a fire and which opens into a type 1, type 2
or type 3 building.

(2) For subclause (1), where the quantity of class 3.1 hazardous substances in the store does not
exceed 2000 litres, the door may open into the building if—

(a) the door of the room has a fire resistance rating of -/60/60 in the case of (1)(a) and
-/120/120 in the case of (1)(b) or (1)(c); and

(b) the door is fitted to be self-closing in the event of a fire near the doorway; and

(c) there are no combustible materials within 3 metres of the doorway; and

(d) no portion of any structure within 3 metres of the doorway is constructed of combustible
materials; and

(e) the door is kept closed except for when goods are being placed into or removed from the
store.

(3) A building constructed in accordance with subclause (1)(c) or a building which has more than
two walls with a fire resistance rating of 240/240/240 in common with another building that is
an area of regular habitation shall not contain more than—

(a) 5000 litres of class 3.1A and 3.1B substances in aggregate, in containers exceeding 60
litres capacity; or

(b) 10,000 litres in aggregate in the case of all other storage of class 3.1A and 3.1B
substances in containers not exceeding 60 litres capacity and / or 3.1 C substances in
containers not exceeding 250 litres capacity.

25B Deemed compliance with Parts 2 and 3 of this Schedule

Where a building to which the public have access holds a class 3.1 substance that is—

(a) available for retail sale; and

(b) contained in closed containers of capacity not exceeding 10 litres; and



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏥 Amendments to Schedule 10 of the principal notice (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Amendments, Hazardous Substances, Building Standards, Fire Resistance, Storage Regulations, Paint Mixing Rooms, Tank Fill Zones, Class 3.1 Substances