New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

DANGEROUS GOODS (GENERAL) REGULATION 1999 - REG 279

279 Removal of dangerous goods from a wharf

(1) Subject to clause 280, dangerous goods of Handling Category A, B or C that have been placed on a wharf must be removed from the wharf by their owner before:

(a) the expiration of 2 hours from the time when they were placed on the wharf, or

(b) sunset on the day on which they were placed on the wharf, or

(c) the closing of the wharf on that day,

whichever is the earliest.

(2) Until the goods have been removed from a wharf, their owner must employ a person to watch over them who must ensure that this Regulation is complied with in relation to the goods.

Penalty: Contravention of this clause is an offence and is punishable in accordance with clause 340.