This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Subject to this
regulation and regulation 4.34, where more than one class of
dangerous goods is stored in packages on any premises, the dangerous goods
shall be segregated in accordance with Table 5.
(2) If any
dangerous goods have a subsidiary risk then the goods shall be segregated in
accordance with Table 5 both in respect of the Class number and the
subsidiary risk number of those goods.
(3) This regulation
does not prevent the storage in a depot of dangerous goods that are all of the
same kind.
(4) For the purposes
of subregulation (1) and Table 5, combustible liquids shall be treated as
if they were dangerous goods of Class 3.
Table 5
Segregation of dangerous goods
Class or subsidiary risk |
2.1 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
3 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
9* |
Food stuffs | |
1 |
REFER TO Explosives Regulations 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||
Compressed Gases |
2.1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
3 |
X |
3 |
3 |
|
2.2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
X |
X |
3 |
X |
1 |
3 |
|
2.3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
0 |
X |
X |
3 |
X |
3 |
X |
Flammable Liquids |
3 |
X |
3 |
X |
0 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Flammable Solids |
4.1 |
X |
3 |
X |
3 |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Spontaneous |
4.2 S |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Combustible |
4.2 L |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
1 |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
Dangerous When Wet |
4.3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Oxidisers |
5.1 S |
X |
1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
1 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
X |
|
5.1 L |
X |
1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
1 |
0 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
X |
Organic Peroxides |
5.2 |
X |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
X |
Poisonous & |
6.1 S |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
1 |
X |
X |
1 |
3 |
3 |
X |
Infectious |
6.1 L |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
1 |
0 |
X |
X |
3 |
1 |
3 |
X |
Substances |
6.2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Radioactives |
7 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Corrosives |
8 S |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
1 |
3 |
X |
X |
0 |
1 |
3 |
X |
|
8 L |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3 |
1 |
X |
X |
1 |
0 |
3 |
X |
Miscellaneous |
9* |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
X |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
3 |
3 |
0 |
X |
|
Food stuffs |
3 |
3 |
X |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
0 |
* Aerosols which are flammable, toxic or corrosive
shall be segregated as Class 2.1, Class 6.1 or Class 8, respectively.
Notes
L —
Substances which are liquids.
S —
substances which are solids.
0 —
No general segregation required.
[Substances should be stored according to
hazards — see Reg. 4.34].
1 —
Segregate by a distance of at least 1 metre;
3 —
Segregate by a distance of at least 3 metres;
X —
Segregate in separate depots that are at least 5 metres apart or
segregate by a distance of a least 5 metres with the use of a screen wall.
[Regulation 4.33 amended in Gazette
8 Jun 1999 p. 2500; 20 Jul 1999 p. 3248.]