Victorian Consolidated Regulations

2 Reg. 256(1): S.R. No. 127/2000 as amended by S.R. Nos 96/2005 and 54/2007. - SECT 10

Meaning of bulk container

10. Meaning of bulk container



(1) Subject to subregulation (2), bulk container means a container (with or
without a liner or coating) that-

   (a)  has a capacity of 1.0 m3 or more; and

   (b)  is intended for the transport of solid dangerous goods that are in
        direct contact with the container.







(2) To avoid doubt, the following are not bulk containers even if they have a
capacity of 1.0 m3 or more and are intended for the transport of solid
dangerous goods-

   (a)  a large packaging that complies with the requirements of Chapter 6.6
        of the ADG Code;

   (b)  an IBC;

   (c)  a tank;

   (d)  a tank vehicle;

   (e)  any other packaging that complies with the requirements of Chapter 6.1
        or 6.3 of the ADG Code.