Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsStatutory Rules 1990 No. 231 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 10 December 2011
taking into account amendments up to SLI 2011 No. 260
Prepared by the Office of
Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra
Contents
1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1] 5
2 Definitions 5
3 Prescribed data for the purposes of paragraph (f) of the definition of basic information in section 5 of the Act 6
4 Prescribed data for the purposes of paragraph (g) of the definition of basic information in section 5 of the Act 7
4AA Hazardous chemical (Act s 5) 7
4AB Prescribed reactants 8
4A Polymer of low concern -- number average molecular weight greater than 1 000 and less than 10 000 (Act s 5) 8
4B Polymer of low concern -- number average molecular weight that is 10 000 or greater (Act s 5) 9
4CA Polymer of low concern -- number average molecular weight less than or equal to 1 000 (Act s 5) 9
4C Polymer of low concern -- low charge density (Act s 5) 9
4E Polymer of low concern -- when polymer does not dissociate readily (Act s 5) 10
4H Polymer of low concern -- when polymer is stable (Act s 5) 10
4I Polymer of low concern -- other characteristics (Act s 5) 10
4J Non-hazardous chemical -- criteria relating to environmental effect (Act s 5) 12
4K Introduction of non-hazardous chemical -- matters to be taken into account (Act s 5) 13
5 Prescribed form of Inventory 13
6 Inspection of Inventory 14
6AA Prescribed period -- transfer of industrial chemical from non-confidential section to confidential section (subsection 18A (1) of the Act) 14
6AB Low volume introduction (Act, s. 21) 14
6A Specified information for application of commercial evaluation permit 16
6BA Low volume permit guidelines 16
6B Prescribed information for application for controlled use permit 17
6C Controlled use permit guidelines 18
7 Prescribed international inventory of chemicals 18
7A Statements by importers of chemicals 18
7B Chemicals to which early introduction permit can apply 19
8A Prescribed authority (Act s 38 (5) (a)) 19
8B Assessment certificates 20
8C Prescribed authority (Act s 40G (1) (a) (i)) 20
8D Extension of original assessment certificates 20
9 Application forms -- section 55 of the Act 21
9B Prescribed authority (Act s 60F (7) (a)) 21
11 Inspection of Material Safety Data Sheets 21
11AA Inspection of Register 21
11AB Amount of registration charge 21
11A Search warrants 22
11B Prescribed international agreement (Act s 106) 22
11C Introduction and export of certain industrial chemicals prohibited without permission (Act s 106) 22
12 Inspection of Chemical Gazette 24
13 Fees 24
14 When must fees be paid 26
15 Remission of fees (Act, s. 110) 27
16A Waiver of fees -- secondary notification of listed industrial chemicals 30
17 Appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal 30
18 Late renewal penalties 30
Schedule 1AA Low volume permit and early introduction permit guidelines 31
Schedule 1AB Controlled use permit and early introduction permit guidelines 34
Schedule 1 Forms 36
Form 1 36
Form 2 37
Schedule 1A 39
Schedule 2 Fees 41
Schedule 3 Reactive functional groups 42
Schedule 4 Prescribed reactants 44
Part 1 Di and Tri Basic Acids 44
Part 2 Modifiers 45
Part 3 Monobasic Acids and Natural Oils 46
Part 4 Polyols 47
Notes 49
Notes to the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations 1990 Note 1 The Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment)
Regulations 1990 (in force under the Industrial Chemicals (Notification
and Assessment) Act 1989) as shown in this compilation comprise
Statutory Rules 1990 No. 231 amended as indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Instruments
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Year and |
Date of notification |
Date of |
Application, saving or |
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1990 No. 231 |
12 July 1990 |
17 July 1990 |
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1990 No. 440 |
21 Dec 1990 |
21 Dec 1990 |
-- |
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1991 No. 165 |
28 June 1991 |
28 June 1991 |
-- |
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1992 No. 29 |
7 Feb 1992 |
7 Feb 1992 |
-- |
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1992 No. 245 |
29 July 1992 |
4 Aug 1992 |
-- |
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1992 No. 282 |
8 Sept 1992 |
8 Sept 1992 |
-- |
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1993 No. 35 |
24 Feb 1993 |
1 Mar 1993 |
-- |
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1994 No. 21 |
18 Feb 1994 |
18 Feb 1994 |
-- |
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1994 No. 320 |
6 Sept 1994 |
12 Sept 1994 |
-- |
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1994 No. 368 |
1 Nov 1994 |
1 Nov 1994 |
-- |
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1994 No. 454 |
30 Dec 1994 |
30 Dec 1994 |
-- |
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1995 No. 81 |
9 May 1995 |
9 May 1995 |
-- |
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1995 No. 358 |
30 Nov 1995 |
1 Dec 1995 |
R. 8 |
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1997 No. 181 |
1 July 1997 |
1 July 1997 |
-- |
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1997 No. 193 |
9 July 1997 |
9 July 1997 |
-- |
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1997 No. 203 |
7 Aug 1997 |
7 Aug 1997 |
-- |
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1997 No. 419 |
24 Dec 1997 |
30 Dec 1997 |
-- |
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1999 No. 224 |
29 Sept 1999 |
29 Sept 1999 |
-- |
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2002 No. 9 |
21 Feb 2002 |
21 Feb 2002 |
-- |
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2002 No. 58 |
28 Mar 2002 |
Schedule 2: 1 Apr 2002 |
-- |
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2003 No. 121 |
19 June 2003 |
19 June 2003 |
-- |
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2003 No. 150 |
26 June 2003 |
1 July 2003 |
-- |
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2003 No. 192 |
31 July 2003 |
31 July 2003 |
-- |
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2004 No. 158 |
25 June 2004 |
1 July 2004 |
-- |
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2004 No. 239 |
6 Aug 2004 |
9 Aug 2004 (see r. 2 and Gazette 2004, No. S320) |
-- |
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2004 No. 246 |
12 Aug 2004 |
18 Aug 2004 (see r. 2) |
-- |
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2004 No. 388 |
23 Dec 2004 |
23 Dec 2004 |
-- |
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2005 No. 130 |
16 June 2005 (see F2005L01456) |
1 July 2005 |
-- |
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2005 No. 257 |
16 Nov 2005 (see F2005L03470) |
17 Nov 2005 |
-- |
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2006 No. 78 |
19 Apr 2006 (see F2006L01169) |
Rr. 1-3 and
Schedule 1: 20 Apr 2006 |
-- |
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2006 No. 155 |
27 June 2006 (see F2006L01791) |
1 July 2006 |
-- |
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2007 No. 146 |
8 June 2007 (see F2007L01341) |
1 July 2007 |
-- |
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2008 No. 115 |
20 June 2008 (see F2008L01320) |
1 July 2008 |
-- |
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2008 No. 236 |
3 Dec 2008 (see F2008L03863) |
4 Dec 2008 |
-- |
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2009 No. 139 |
25 June 2009 (see F2009L01720) |
1 July 2009 |
-- |
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2010 No. 175 |
29 June 2010 (see F2010L01726) |
1 July 2010 |
-- |
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2011 No. 260 |
9 Dec 2011 (see F2011L02623) |
10 Dec 2011 |
-- |
Table of Amendments
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ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Provision affected |
How affected |
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R. 1......................................... |
rs. 1999 No. 224 |
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R. 2......................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440; 1997 No. 419; 2002 No. 58; 2008 No. 236; 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 3......................................... |
am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 4......................................... |
am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 4AA.................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 419 |
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rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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am. 2008 No. 236; 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 4AB.................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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Heading to r. 4A................... |
rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4A....................................... |
ad. 1993 No. 35 |
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am. 1997 No. 419 |
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rs. 2002 No. 58 |
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am. 2004 No. 239 |
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Heading to r. 4B................... |
rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4B....................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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am. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4CA.................................... |
ad. 2004 No. 239 |
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Heading to r. 4C................... |
rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4C...................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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am. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4D...................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4E....................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4F....................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4G...................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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Heading to r. 4H................... |
rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4H...................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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am. 2004 No. 239 |
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Heading to r. 4I..................... |
rs. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4I........................................ |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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am. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 4J....................................... |
ad. 2004 No. 239 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 4K....................................... |
ad. 2004 No. 239 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 5......................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440 |
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R. 6......................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440 |
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rs. 1991 No. 165 |
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am. 2003 No. 150 |
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R. 6AA.................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 203 |
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R. 6AB.................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 419 |
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am. 2004 No. 239; 2008 No. 236; 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 6A....................................... |
ad. 1992 No. 245 |
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am. 2003 No. 121 |
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R. 6BA.................................... |
ad. 2008 No. 236 |
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R. 6B....................................... |
ad. 2006 No. 78 |
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am. 2008 No. 236; 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 6C...................................... |
ad. 2008 No. 236 |
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R. 7......................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440 |
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R. 7AA.................................... |
ad. 1993 No. 35 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 7A....................................... |
ad. 1990 No. 440 |
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am. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 7B....................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 419 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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ad. 2008 No. 236 |
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R. 7C...................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 419 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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R. 8......................................... |
rs. 1993 No. 35 |
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am. 1997 No. 193 |
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rep. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 8A....................................... |
ad. 1993 No. 35 |
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rs. 1997 No. 193 |
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am. 2002 No. 58 |
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rs. 2008 No. 236 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 8B....................................... |
ad. 1993 No. 35 |
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am. 2004 No. 239; 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 8C...................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 193 |
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am. 2002 No. 58 |
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rs. 2008 No. 236 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 8D...................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 193 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 9A....................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 203 |
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rep. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 9B....................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 203 |
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am. 2002 No. 58 |
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rs. 2008 No. 236 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 10....................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440 |
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rs. 1991 No. 165 |
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rep. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 11....................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440 |
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rs. 1991 No. 165 |
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am. 2011 No. 260 |
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R. 11AA.................................. |
ad. 1997 No. 193 |
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R. 11AAA............................... |
ad. 1997 No. 203 |
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rep. 2003 No. 192 |
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R. 11AB.................................. |
ad. 1997 No. 193 |
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am. 2003 No. 192 |
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rs. 2004 No. 158 |
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am. 2006 No. 155; 2007 No. 146; 2010 No. 175 |
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Note to R. 11AB.................... |
rs. 2006 No. 155 |
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R. 11A.................................... |
ad. 1994 No. 21 |
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R. 11B.................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 193 |
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am. 2002 No. 58 |
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rs. 2004 No. 246 |
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am. 2008 No. 236 |
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R. 11C.................................... |
ad. 2004 No. 246 |
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am. 2005 No. 257 |
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R. 12....................................... |
am. 1990 No. 440 |
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rs. 1991 No. 165 |
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R. 12A.................................... |
ad. 1994 No. 368 |
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rs. 1995 No. 358 |
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rep. 2002 No. 58 |
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R. 12B.................................... |
ad. 1994 No. 368 |
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rep. 1995 No. 358 |
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R. 12C.................................... |
ad. 1994 No. 368 |
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rs. 1995 No. 358 |
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rep. 2002 No. 58 |
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R. 13....................................... |
am. 1993 No. 35; 1994 No. 320; 1997 Nos. 181 and 203;
1999 No. 224; 2003 No. 150; 2004 Nos. 158 and 388; 2005 No. 130; 2006 No. 78;
2007 No. 146; 2008 |
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R. 14....................................... |
rs. 1992 No. 29 |
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am. 1992 No. 282 |
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rs. 1994 No. 368; 1997 No. 181 |
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Heading to r. 15................... |
am. 1997 No. 419 |
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R. 15....................................... |
am. 1992 No. 29; 1994 No. 368; 1997 No. 419; 1999 No. 224; 2008 No. 236 |
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R. 16....................................... |
rs. 1992 No. 282 |
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rep. 1994 No. 368 |
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ad. 1995 No. 358 |
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am. 2002 No. 9 |
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rep. 2002 No. 16 |
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R. 16A.................................... |
ad. 1999 No. 224 |
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R. 17....................................... |
ad. 1992 No. 29 |
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am. 1995 No. 81; 1995 No. 358; 1997 No. 419; 2002 No. 58 |
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R. 18....................................... |
ad. 2003 No. 192 |
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Schedule 1AA |
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Schedule 1AA...................... |
ad. 2008 No. 236 |
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Schedule 1AB |
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Schedule 1AB...................... |
ad. 2008 No. 236 |
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Schedule 1 |
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Schedule 1............................ |
am. 1993 No. 35; 1997 No. 419 |
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Form 1A.............................. |
ad. 1993 No. 35 |
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am. 1997 No. 419 |
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rs. 2002 No. 58 |
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rep. 2004 No. 239 |
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Form 1................................. |
1990 No. 231 |
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Form 2................................. |
1990 No. 231 |
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Schedule 1A |
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Schedule 1A......................... |
ad. 1994 No. 21 |
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Schedule 2 |
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Schedule 2............................ |
am. 1992 No. 245; 1993 No. 35; 1994 Nos. 320, 368 and 454; 1997 Nos. 181, 193, 203 and 419; 1999 No. 224 |
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rs. 2003 No. 150 |
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am. 2003 No. 192; 2004 No. 158; 2004 Nos. 239 and 388; 2005 No. 130; 2006 No. 78 |
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rs. 2006 No. 78; 2007 No. 146; 2008 No. 115; 2009 No. 139; 2010 No. 175 |
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Schedule 3 |
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Schedule 3............................ |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |
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Schedule 4 |
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Schedule 4............................ |
ad. 2002 No. 58 |