✨ Hazardous Substances Regulations
14 MAY 2009
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 66
| Control Code1 | Regulation2 | Topic | Variations |
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containment system must have a capacity of the greater of—
(i) 5% of the total pooling potential; or
(ii) 5,000 litres.
(3) Pooling substances to which subclause (2) applies must be segregated where appropriate to ensure that leakage of one substance may not adversely affect the container of another substance.
The following subclauses shall be added after subclause (1) of Regulation 38:
(2) If pooling substances which do not have class 1 to 5 hazard classifications are held in a place above ground in containers 1 or more of which have a capacity of more than 60 litres but none of which have a capacity of more than 450 litres—
(a) if the place’s total pooling potential is less than 20,000 litres, the secondary containment system must have a capacity of either 25% of that total pooling potential or 110% of the capacity of the largest container, whichever is the greater;
(b) if the place’s total pooling potential is 20,000 litres or more, the secondary containment system must have a capacity of the greater of—
(i) 5% of the total pooling potential; or
(ii) 5,000 litres.
(3) Pooling substances to which subclause (2) applies must be segregated where appropriate to ensure that the leakage of one substance may not adversely affect the container of another substance.
| EM13 | 42 | Level 3 emergency management requirements – signage |
Hazardous Substances (Personnel Qualifications) Regulations 2001
| AH1 | 4–6 | Approved Handler requirements (including test certifier and qualification requirements) | Refer controls E7/T6 |
Hazardous Substances (Tracking) Regulations 2001
| TR1 | 4(1), 5, 6 | General tracking requirements |
Hazardous Substances (Tank Wagons and Transportable Containers) Regulations 2004
Regulations 4 to 43 where applicable
The Hazardous Substances (Tank Wagons and Transportable Containers) Regulations 2004 prescribe a number of controls relating to tank wagons and transportable containers and must be complied with as relevant.
Additional Controls
The controls relating to stationary container systems, as set out in Schedule 8 of the Hazardous Substances (Dangerous Goods and Scheduled Toxic Substances) Transfer Notice 2004 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 26 March 2004, No. 35, page 767), as amended, apply to this substance, notwithstanding clause 1(1) of that schedule.
Soluble concentrate containing 600 g/litre methylarsinic acid shall not be applied onto or into water.
1 The numbering system used in this column relates to the coding system used in the ERMA New Zealand Controls Matrix. This links the hazard classification categories to the regulatory controls triggered by each category. It is available from the ERMA New Zealand website www.ermanz.govt.nz/resources and is also contained in the ERMA New Zealand User Guide to the HSNO Control Regulations.
2 These Regulations form the controls applicable to this substance. Refer to the cited Regulations for the formal specification, and for definitions and exemptions.
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