DANGEROUS GOODS (STORAGE AND HANDLING) REGULATIONS 2012 (SR NO 132 OF 2012)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Authorising provision
- 3 Commencement
- 4 Revocation
- 5 Definitions
- 6 Application
- 7 Incorporation of references
PART 2--PROVISIONS APPLYING GENERALLY
- 8 Duties on more than one person
- 9 Exemptions
- 10 Determinations—Classification etc. of certain dangerous goods
- 11 Determination of quantity of dangerous goods
- 12 Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
PART 3--DUTIES OF MANUFACTURERS AND SUPPLIERS
Division 1--General duties
Subdivision 1--Determination of dangerous goods
- 13 Determination of dangerous goods
Subdivision 2--Packing, marking and labelling
- 14 Packing—manufacturer and first supplier
- 15 Marking and labelling—manufacturer and first supplier
Subdivision 3--Suppliers generally
- 16 Prohibitions on supply
- 17 Application of regulations 16(a) and (b) to retailers
Division 2--Material Safety Data Sheets
- 18 Application to C1 combustible liquids
- 19 Preparation of MSDS
- 20 MSDS under corresponding legislation
- 21 Review and revision of MSDS
- 22 Supply of MSDS
- 23 Information to registered medical practitioner
PART 4--DUTIES OF OCCUPIER
Division 1--Consultation, information and training
- 24 Consultation with workers
- 25 Induction, information, training and supervision
Division 2--Hazard identification
- 26 Identification of hazards
Division 3--Risk control--general duty
- 27 General duty to control risk
- 28 Relationship with Divisions 4 and 5
Division 4--Risk control--specific duties
Subdivision 1--Design
- 29 Design of new premises, plant, processes and systems of work
Subdivision 2--Workers and visitors
- 30 Risk to workers
- 31 Visitors to premises
- 32 Security at premises
Subdivision 3--Stability and interaction of dangerous goods
- 33 Stability
- 34 Isolation
- 35 Interaction with other substances
- 36 Interaction with other plant and processes
Subdivision 4--Plant and structures
- 37 Structures and plant—condition and repair
- 38 Containers for bulk dangerous goods
- 39 Clearing of decommissioned receptacles
- 40 Protection from impact
Subdivision 5--Spill control
- 41 Spill containment
- 42 Transfer of dangerous goods
Subdivision 6--Dangerous atmospheres
- 43 Ignition sources in hazardous areas
- 44 Ventilation and atmospheric emissions
Division 5--Preparedness for incidents and emergencies
Subdivision 1--Manifests
- 45 Manifest to be maintained
- 46 Revision of manifest
Subdivision 2--Placards
- 47 Outer warning placards
- 48 Placarding requirements
- 49 Different location permitted
- 50 Revision
- 51 Placards in place on commencement date
Subdivision 3--Equipment and planning
- 52 Equipment for clean-up
- 53 Fire protection—general
- 54 Fire protection—premises exceeding relevant Fire Protection Quantity
- 55 Planning for emergencies
Division 6--Material Safety Data Sheets
- 56 Currency and accessibility
Division 7--Marking
- 57 Packages received
- 58 Transfer
- 59 Pipework
Division 8--Register
- 60 Register of dangerous goods
Division 9--Incidents
- 61 Prescription of dangerous goods under section 32 of the Act
- 62 Response to emergencies
- 63 Investigation of incidents
- 64 Risk control following incidents
- 65 Authority may request information
PART 5--NOTIFICATION
- 66 Notification to Authority
- 67 Authority to acknowledge notification
PART 6--SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 68 Continuing effect of notifications