✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 66
14 MAY 2009
| Control Code | Regulation | Topic | Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS4 | Schedule 4 | This schedule describes the minimum packaging requirements that must be complied with when a substance is packaged in limited quantities |
Hazardous Substances (Disposal) Regulations 2001
| Control Code | Regulation | Topic | Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
| D4 | 8 | Disposal requirements for soluble concentrate containing 600 g/litre methylarsinic acid | Controls D4 and D5 are combined |
| D5 | 9 | ||
| D6 | 10 | Disposal requirements for packages | |
| D7 | 11, 12 | Disposal information requirements | |
| D8 | 13, 14 | Disposal documentation requirements |
Hazardous Substances (Emergency Management) Regulations 2001
| Control Code | Regulation | Topic | Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
| EM1 | 6, 7, 9–11 | Level 1 emergency management information: General requirements | |
| EM6 | 8(e) | Information requirements for toxic substances | |
| EM7 | 8(f) | Information requirements for ecotoxic substances | |
| EM8 | 12–16, 18–20 | Level 2 emergency management documentation requirements | |
| EM11 | 25–34 | Level 3 emergency management requirements – emergency response plans | |
| EM12 | 35–41 | Level 3 emergency management requirements – secondary containment |
The following subclauses shall be added after subclause (3) of Regulation 36:
(4) For the purposes of this Regulation, and Regulations 37 to 40, where this substance is contained in pipework that is installed and operated so as to manage any loss of containment in the pipework, it—
(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.
The following subclauses shall be added after subclause (1) of Regulation 37:
(2) If pooling substances that do not have class 1 to 5 hazard classifications are 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;
(b) if the place’s total pooling potential is 20,000 litres or more, the secondary containment system must have a capacity of at least 20% of the total pooling potential but no less than 5,000 litres.
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