Victorian Consolidated Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (STORAGE AND HANDLING) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 17

    (1)     Regulation 16(a) and (b) does not apply to a supplier who is a retailer—

        (a)     who supplies packaged dangerous goods by placing them in a container that is provided by the purchaser; and

        (b)     who complies with subregulation (2).

    (2)     If a supplier who is a retailer supplies packaged dangerous goods into a container provided by the purchaser, the supplier must—

        (a)     in the case of UN Class 2 dangerous goods, ensure that the container meets the requirements of the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018 that relate to packages for dangerous goods; and

        (b)     in the case of any other dangerous goods, take all reasonable steps to ensure that the container—

              (i)     is of a type and in a condition that will retain the dangerous goods and will not react adversely with the dangerous goods; and

              (ii)     has the name of the dangerous goods clearly marked on the container; and

              (iii)     is not ordinarily used to contain foodstuffs.

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