Victorian Consolidated Regulations

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Regulations 427(1), 429, 430(1), 436(1) and 437(1) QUANTITIES OF DANGEROUS
GOODS
1. For the purposes of the table below, the Placarding Quantity, Manifest
Quantity or Fire Protection Quantity is equal to the total of the quantities
determined in accordance with regulation 204.
2. In the table below, kg or L means, where this combination of letters
immediately follows numbers, the combined total of-

   (a)  the number of kilograms of non-liquid dangerous goods; and

   (b)  the number of litres of liquid dangerous goods; and

   (c)  the capacity of containers of Class 2 dangerous goods- determined in
        accordance with regulation 204.

Item

Description of Dangerous Goods

Packing Group

Placarding Quantity

Manifest Quantity Fire Protection Quantity 1. Class 2





Class 2.1 N/A 500 L 5000 L 5000 L

Class 2.2 Subsidiary Risk 5.1 N/A 2000 L 10 000 L 20 000 L

Other Class 2.2 N/A 5000 L 10 000 L 20 000 L

Class 2.3 N/A 50 L 500 L 2000 L

Aerosols N/A 5000 L 10 000 L 20 000 L

Cryogenic Fluids N/A 1000 L 10 000 L 20 000 L





Item

Description of Dangerous Goods

Packing Group

Placarding Quantity

Manifest Quantity Fire Protection Quantity 2. Class 3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1,
5.2, 6.1 or 8 I 50 kg or L 500 kg or L 2000 kg or L

II 250 kg or L 2500 kg or L 10 000 kg or L

III 1000 kg or L 10 000 kg or L 20 000 kg or L

Mixed Packing Groups in a single Class with the quantity of each Packing Group
below the specified quantity for the Packing Group. 1000 kg or L 10 000 kg or
L 20 000 kg or L 3. Class 9 II 1000 kg or L 10 000 kg or L 20 000 kg or L

III 5000 kg or L 10 000 kg or L 20 000 kg or L

Mixed Packing Groups in Class 9 with the quantity of each Packing Group below
the specified quantity for the Packing Group. 5000 kg or L 10 000 kg or L 20
000 kg or L





Item

Description of Dangerous Goods

Packing Group

Placarding Quantity

Manifest Quantity Fire Protection Quantity 4. Mixed Classes of dangerous goods
where none of the Classes, types or Packing Groups (if any) present exceeds
the quantities specified for the relevant quantity in Items 1, 2 and 3 of this
Table. N/A 5000 kg or L- The quantity only applies where the Placarding
Quantity for an individual Class that is present is 5000 kg or L. 10 000 kg or
L 20 000 kg or L



2000 kg or L- The quantity only applies where the Placarding Quantity for all
of the Classes present is 2000 kg or L or less.

Sch. 2 5. C1 combustible liquids stored and handled with fire risk dangerous
goods where none of the Classes, types or Packing Groups (if any) present
exceeds N/A 1000 kg or L 10 000 kg or L 20 000 kg or L

the relevant quantities in Items 1, 2 or 3 of this Table.









Item

Description of Dangerous Goods

Packing Group

Placarding Quantity

Manifest Quantity

Fire Protection Quantity 6. Goods too dangerous to be transported that are not
kept in a laboratory. N/A 0 kg or L 0 kg or L 0 kg or L 7. C1 combustible
liquids in bulk stored and handled in isolation from other dangerous goods.
N/A 10 000 L 100 000 L 100 000 L

C1 combustible liquids stored and handled in packages in isolation from other
dangerous goods. N/A 50 000 L 100 000 L 100 000 L

C1 combustible liquids in bulk and in packages stored and handled in isolation
from other dangerous goods provided the quantity in bulk is 10 000 L or less.
N/A 50 000 L 100 000 L 100 000 L Note: For the purposes of item 3 in the
Table, where Class 9 dangerous goods do not have a Packing Group assigned to
them, they are deemed to be assigned to Packing Group III. ---------