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DANGEROUS GOODS AND SUBSTANCES LEGISLATION (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) ACT 2008 (NO. 37 OF 2008) - SECT 13

Section 10 amended (Scope of Act)
Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:
(2)  However, this Act does not apply to –
(a) class 6.2 or class 7 dangerous goods within the meaning of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code; or
(b) dangerous substances that are in a container that is designed to form part of, and does form part of, the fuel or battery system of a vehicle's engine, auxiliary engine, fuel-burning appliance or other part of a vehicle's propulsion system.
(b) by omitting subsection (4) and substituting the following subsections:
(4)  Also, except as provided by section 9(2) , this Act does not apply to –
(a) the transportation of dangerous substances; or
(b) dangerous substances that are in transit.
(5)  For the purposes of subsection (4)(b) , dangerous substances are taken to be in transit if they –
(a) are on premises to which they have been supplied in unopened containers; and
(b) have been at the premises for less than 5 consecutive days (calculated from the time at which they were supplied to the premises); and
(c) have not, during that period, been opened or used at the premises.



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