New Zealand Gazette – 2006 – No. 72

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✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations



1824 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 72 28 JUNE 2006

Control – Hazardous
Substances (Emergency
Management) Regulations
2001

Changes to Controls

Regulation 8 This regulation applies to—

        (a) ethanol, >10 – 24% in a non hazardous diluent and

            ethanol, >24 – 50% in a non hazardous diluent; and

        (b) ethanol, >50% in a non hazardous diluent when used as an
            alcoholic beverage,

as if subclauses (e) and (f) were omitted.

Regulation 36 This regulation applies to each hazardous substance described in
Schedule 1 with variation code 17 as if the following subclauses were
inserted immediately after subclause (3):

        (4) For the purposes of this regulation, and regulations 37 to 40, any
            hazardous substance contained in pipework that is installed and
            operated so as to manage any loss of containment in the
            pipework—

            (a) is not to be taken into account in determining whether a
                place is required to have a secondary containment system;
                and

            (b) is not required to be located in a secondary containment
                system.

        (5) In this clause, **pipework**—

            (a) means piping that,—

                (i) is connected to a stationary container; and

                (ii)    is used to transfer a hazardous substance into or out
                    of the stationary container; and

            (b) includes a process pipeline or a transfer line.

Regulation 37 This regulation applies to each hazardous substance described in
Schedule 1 with variation code 17 as if the following subclauses were
inserted at the end:

        (2) If the pooling substance is held in a place above ground in
            containers each of which has a capacity of 60 litres or less,—

            (a) if the place’s total pooling potential is less than 20,000
                litres, the secondary containment system must have a
                capacity of at least 25% of that total pooling potential:


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