Victorian Consolidated Regulations

For ease of reference only, definitions (but not other parts of speech and grammatical forms of a word or phrase defined) appear in bold in the text. Section 39 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 provides that where a word or phrase is given a particular meaning in an Act or subordinate instrument, other parts of speech and grammatical forms of that word or phrase have, unless the contrary intention appears, corresponding meanings. - SECT 443

Prescription of persons and dangerous goods under section 32 of the Act

443. Prescription of persons and dangerous goods under section 32 of the Act



(1) The occupier of premises where dangerous goods are stored and handled is a
prescribed person for the purposes of section 32(1) of the Act.

(2) Dangerous goods of Class 2.2, other than those listed in Schedule 5, are
prescribed dangerous goods for the purposes of section 32(2)(a) of the Act.

(3) A quantity of packaged dangerous goods (other than Class 2.3 or Packing
Group I) less than 250 kg or 250 L, that is involved in a fire, explosion,
spillage, leakage or escape that does not result in injury to any person or
damage to any property, is a prescribed quantity of dangerous goods for the
purposes of section 32(2)(b) of the Act.