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Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and Handling of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007
Subdiv 1Risk assessment
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Subdivision 1 — Risk assessment
48. Risk assessment, requirements as to 46
49. Record of r. 48 assessment 47
Subdivision 2 — Risk control measures in relation to dangerous goods
51. Spills and leaks, containment and clean up of 47
52. Segregation of dangerous goods 48
53. Stability of dangerous goods, requirements for 48
54. Dangerous goods to be protected from impact 49
55. Transferring dangerous goods, requirements for 49
56. Ignition sources in hazardous areas, requirements as to 49
57. Hazardous atmosphere, requirements as to 49
58. Storage and handling systems, design etc. of 50
59. Packaged dangerous goods etc., requirements as to delivery of etc. 51
60. Pipework containing dangerous goods, labelling of 52
61. Bulk dangerous goods not in IBCs, requirements as to 52
62. Underground storage or handling systems for Class 3 dangerous goods and petroleum products, requirements for 53
63. Decommissioned storage or handling systems to be cleaned etc. 56
64. Lighting requirements 57
65. Entrances and exits to be clear 57
66. Security requirements 57
67. Fire hazards, requirements as to 57
Subdivision 3 — Placards
68. HAZCHEM placards, when and where required 58
69. Dangerous goods stored in bulk, signs at sites of 58
70. Dangerous goods stored in packages or IBCs, signs at sites of 60
71. Signs to be properly displayed at sites 61
72. Placards, revision of 62
Subdivision 4 — Emergency management and planning
73. Fire control equipment required on site 62
74. Other risk control equipment, requirements for 64
75. Emergency plan required for some sites 65
76A. Information for occupier of site adjacent to dangerous goods site 66
76B. FES emergency response guide required for some sites 67
76. Dangerous goods incidents, containment of 69
Subdivision 5 — Records
78. Manifest and dangerous goods site plan, requirements as to 69
79. Requirements as to SDS for dangerous goods 70