Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004
Part 410 Disposal of security sensitive
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Part 4.10 Disposal of security sensitive Note If this part requires a security sensitive substance to be disposed of in a particular way, and a person disposing of the security sensitive substance does not comply with the requirement, the person may commit an offence under the Act, s 81 (Unauthorised disposal of dangerous substances, plant and systems). 456 Meaning of dispose—pt 4.10 In this part: dispose does not include supply. Note Dispose and supply are defined in the Act, dict. Those definitions apply to this regulation. However, the definition in this regulation qualifies the definition in the Act. 457 Application of pt 4.10 (1) This part applies to the disposal of security sensitive substances. (2) However, this part does not apply to the disposal of a security sensitive substance by an inspector or police officer exercising a function under the Act. 458 Authority to dispose of security sensitive substances (1) A person must not dispose of a security sensitive substance unless the person is authorised under a licence to handle the security sensitive (2) A licence that authorises the handling of a security sensitive substance authorises the disposal of the substance by—
Disposal of security sensitive substances Part 4.10 Section 459 (b) any individual engaged (as an employee or contractor) to handle the substance under the licensee’s supervision. Note 2 A person who disposes of a security sensitive substance without authorisation may commit an offence against the Act, pt 5.1.