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9 Labelling hazardous chemicals—explosives
(1) This clause applies to a hazardous chemical that may be classified in the explosives hazard class.
(2) The hazardous chemical is correctly labelled if the chemical is packed in a container that has a label in English that:
(a) complies with the Australian Code for the Transport of Explosives by Road and Rail; and
(b) includes the following:
(i) the proper shipping name and UN number;
(ii) any hazard pictogram consistent with the correct classification of the chemical in relation to health hazards;
(iii) any hazard statement consistent with the correct classification of the chemical in relation to health hazards;
(iv) any precautionary statement consistent with the correct classification of the chemical in relation to health hazards.