Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Dangerous Goods Act 1985 - SECT 27

PART IV INFORMATION ON DANGEROUS GOODS AT LICENSED PREMISES

Certain persons to provide information concerning dangerous goods

27. Certain persons to provide information concerning dangerous goods



(1) A licensee, as soon as is practicable after the issue of the licence and
at three-monthly intervals thereafter, or an occupier of premises of a
prescribed class, at three-monthly intervals after a prescribed date, shall
send by post to the Authority the following information in relation to all
dangerous goods then present at the licensed premises (not being a vehicle,
ship or boat) or at the prescribed class of premises-

   (a)  the technical names, chemical names and trade names (if any) of the
        dangerous goods;

   (b)  the quantity of each of the dangerous goods;

   (c)  details of the type and capacity of each container in which the
        dangerous goods are kept and the extent to which each container is
        filled with dangerous goods; and

   (d)  any other prescribed matter relating to the dangerous goods.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply-

   (a)  to holders of classes of licences;

   (b)  to dangerous goods; or

   (c)  to quantities of dangerous goods-

which are prescribed as exempt for the purposes of that subsection.



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(4) A person who, except for the purposes of this Act or otherwise in
connexion with the performance of the person's duties under this Act discloses
to any person all or any part of the information sent to the Authority under
subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.