58Register of dangerous goods

58 Register of dangerous goods

(1) An occupier of premises where dangerous goods are stored and handled must ensure that—

(a) a register is kept and maintained for the dangerous goods stored and handled; and

(b) the register contains a list of all dangerous goods stored and handled at the premises and, if required, an SDS for each of the dangerous goods; and

(c) the register is readily accessible to any person engaged by the occupier to work at the premises and any other person who is likely to be affected by the dangerous goods on the premises.

(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply in respect of dangerous goods received in packages of such a size that they do not have to be marked under the ADG Code.

(3) Subregulation (1) does not apply in respect of dangerous goods in transit.

(4) In relation to dangerous goods that are also hazardous substances, it is sufficient for the purposes of compliance with subregulation (1)(a) and (b) for an occupier who is an employer to comply with regulation 162(1) and (2) of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017.

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