21Transitional—hazardous substances—SDS

21  Transitional—hazardous substances—SDS

 (1) This section applies in relation to a hazardous substance that:

 (a) was supplied to the operator of a workplace before the commencement day; and

 (b) is still in use at the workplace.

 (2) An MSDS, within the meaning of Part 2 of the old national standards regulations, that:

 (a) was prepared for a hazardous substance in accordance with subregulation 2.04(3) of those regulations before the commencement day; and

 (b) was, immediately before the commencement day, the current MSDS for the substance;

is taken on the commencement day:

 (c) to be an SDS prepared in accordance with clause 4 of Schedule 1 to this instrument; and

 (d) for the purposes of subclause 4(5) of Schedule 1 to this instrument—to have been issued on the day the MSDS was issued.