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DANGEROUS GOODS (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1998 (S.R. 1998, NO. 163) - SCHEDULE 3

- Licensing exemption limits
SCHEDULE 3 - Licensing exemption limits

Regulation 9(5)

PART 1 - Class 1 – Explosives

1. 

Combined amounts of blasting explosives and propellant powders

5kg

2. 

Detonators

125 items

3. 

Detonating cord

500 metres

4. 

Fireworks - Type 2 and 3

25kg gross

PART 2 - Class 2 – Compressed gases and cryogenic liquids

1. 

Class 2.1 flammable gases

0.50 kilolitres

2. 

LPG for liquid decanting

0.08 kilolitres

3. 

Class 2.2 non-flammable, non-toxic gases

2.00 kilolitres

4. 

Class 2.3 poison gases

0.05 kilolitres

PART 3 - Class 3 – Flammable liquids

1. 

Aggregate quantities of flammable liquids (including manufactured products) and diesel fuel, except for premises listed under item 2 or 3 below

1.00 kilolitres

2. 

Manufactured products stored in shops, factories, warehouses, service stations, construction sites or on open land provided that storage is in closed packages

10.00 kilolitres

3. 

Aggregate quantities of flammable liquids and diesel fuel stored outdoors on open land either above ground or in underground tanks being tanks that –

20.00 kilolitres

 

(a) have not less than half their capacity below the surface of the ground; and

 

(b) are completely covered with not less than 600 millimetres of earth or approved material

 

Note 1: Definitions for "open land" and "manufactured product" are as in AS 1940.

 

Note 2: Measurements are in kilolitres of water capacity of tanks and packages.

PART 4 - Other dangerous goods

1. 

Class 4 – Flammable solids, substances liable to spontaneous combustion and substances which in contact with water emit flammable gases.

 
 

Packing or Packaging Group I substances

0.10 units

 

Aggregate quantity of all Class 4 substances

1.00 units

2. 

Class 5.1 – Oxidising Agents

 
 

Packing or Packaging Group I substances

0.10 units

 

Aggregate quantity of all Class 5.1 substances (excluding ammonium nitrate)

1.00 units

 

Ammonium nitrate

5.00 units

3. 

Class 5.2 – Organic Peroxides

 
 

Aggregate quantity of all Class 5.2 substances

0.25 units

4. 

Class 6.1 – Poisonous Substances

 
 

Packing or Packaging Group I substances

0.10 units

 

Aggregate quantity of all Class 6.1 substances

1.00 units

5. 

Class 8 – Corrosive Substances

 
 

Packing or Packaging Group I substances

0.10 units

 

Aggregate quantity of all Class 8 substances

1.00 units

6. 

Class 9 – Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods Aggregate quantity of all Class 9 substances

5.00 units

 

Note: Units are in tonnes for solids and kilolitres for liquids and gases.



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