New Zealand Gazette – 2006 – No. 72

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✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations



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(3) On and from the end of the period specified in subclause (2), an existing stationary tank or
process container must comply with—

(a) regulation 39 of the Hazardous Substances (Emergency Management) Regulations 2001,
    if that regulation applies; or

(b) regulation 40 of the Hazardous Substances (Emergency Management) Regulations 2001,
    if that regulation applies; or

(c) a compliance plan; or

(d) a code of practice approved by the Authority under section 78 of the Act for the purposes
    of this clause.

(4) A person may apply to the Authority for approval of a compliance plan in relation to an
existing stationary tank or process container setting out—

(a) a programme for bringing the stationary tank or process container into compliance with
    regulations 39 or 40 of the Hazardous Substances (Emergency Management)
    Regulations 2001; or

(b) variations to the requirements of those regulations, compliance with which may be
    deemed to be compliance with those regulations; or

(c) both.

(5) On receiving an application under subclause (4), the Authority must—

(a) approve the compliance plan to which the application relates; or

(b) decline to approve it.

(6) Compliance with this clause is deemed to be compliance with regulations 39 and 40 of the
Hazardous Substances (Emergency Management) Regulations 2001 for the purposes of:

(a) clause 92(2)(c) and 92(2)(d) of Schedule 8 of the Hazardous Substances (Dangerous
    Goods and Scheduled Toxic Substances) Transfer Notice 2004; and

(b) regulations 81(f), 82(h), 99(j) and 121(j) of the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5
    Controls) Regulations 2001.

9 Existing tank wagons

(1) In this clause:

(a) the **regulations** means the Hazardous Substances (Tank Wagons and Transportable
    Containers) Regulations 2004; and

(b) **existing tank wagon** means a tank wagon to which regulation 4(2) of the regulations
    applies that, immediately before 1 July 2006, was being used to transport a substance
    covered by this notice.

(2) The person in charge of an existing tank wagon which does not meet the applicable
requirements of regulations 4(3)(a) or (b) or 4(4) of the regulations must comply with clauses



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🏥 Transitional controls for hazardous substances (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Hazardous substances, transitional period, compliance, regulations

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Hazardous substances, tank wagons, transportable containers, compliance