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DANGEROUS GOODS SAFETY (SECURITY SENSITIVE AMMONIUM NITRATE) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 23

23 .         Storage requirements, specific

        (1)         In this regulation —

        licensed place means a place specified in —

            (a)         an SSAN storage licence; or

            (b)         an SSAN manufacture licence,

        as a place where an SSAN may be stored under the licence;

        packaged SSAN means any SSAN that is in a container that is designed to store the SSAN and to be transported.

        (2)         A person who stores any packaged SSAN at any place must keep an inventory for the place.

        (3)         For the purpose of subregulation (2), an inventory is not kept for a place unless a written record is made of this information —

            (a)         the required details of the packaged SSAN stored at the place at any time; and

            (b)         the receipt into or dispatch from storage at the place of any packaged SSAN; and

            (c)         the day and time of each such receipt or dispatch; and

            (d)         for each such dispatch —

                  (i)         the name of the person to whom the packaged SSAN was dispatched; and

                  (ii)         if a licence is needed to possess the SSAN, the person’s licence details or authority to possess the SSAN,

                and is kept for 2 years after the date of each such receipt or dispatch.

        (4)         A person who stores any packaged SSAN at a licensed place must do a stock take of all packaged SSAN stored at the place at least once a month.

        (5)         For the purpose of subregulation (4), a stock take of packaged SSAN stored at a place is not done unless —

            (a)         the quantity of packaged SSAN stored at the place at the time of the stock take is compared to the inventory for the place at that time; and

            (b)         any unexplained loss is investigated; and

            (c)         if an unexplained loss is found, the person gives the Chief Officer a written report within one month after the stock take of —

                  (i)         the unexplained loss; and

                  (ii)         the findings of the investigation; and

                  (iii)         any measures taken to ensure the unexplained loss does not occur again.

        (6)         A person who stores any SSAN at a licensed place must inspect the place at least once a month.

        (7)         For the purposes of subregulation (6), a place is not inspected unless —

            (a)         the means of keeping the SSANs at the place secure are inspected to see that they comply with these regulations; and

            (b)         any SSAN stored at the place is inspected to see that it complies with, and is stored in accordance with, these regulations; and

            (c)         a written record is kept for 2 years after the date of the inspection of the date and time of the inspection, the matters inspected, and the findings of the inspection.

        Penalty: a level 2 fine.

        [Regulation 23 amended: Gazette 5 Feb 2016 p. 363‑4 and 365.]

        [Heading amended: Gazette 5 Feb 2016 p. 365.]



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