Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(see s 3)
Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.
Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
• AAT
• adult
• chief executive (see s 163)
• fail
• fire brigade
• Minister (see s 162)
• penalty unit (see s 133)
• rural fire service
• under.
Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Dangerous Substances Act 2004 (see Legislation Act, s 148). For example, the following terms are defined in the Dangerous Substances Act 2004, dict:
• Australian Dangerous Goods Code (see s 10 (3))
• Australian Standard 1940
• carry
• compliance agreement (see s 94 (2))
• dangerous substance (see s 10; see also this regulation, s 200)
• dispose
• enforceable undertaking (see s 122)
• handle (see s 11)
• import
• improvement notice (see s 100)
• internally reviewable decision (see s 188 (1))
• licence
• manufacture
• NOHSC approved criteria (see s 10 (3))
• NOHSC List of Designated Hazardous Substances (see s 10 (3))
• non-commercial (see s 12)
• person in control (see s 17)
• plant
• premises (and at premises)
• prohibition notice (see s 109)
• reasonable steps (see s 16)
• relevant responsible person
• responsible person (see s 18)
• reviewable decision (see s 186)
• risk (see s 15)
• safety undertaking (see s 123 (2))
• supply
• vehicle.
"adverse security assessment", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 (Cwlth), section 35.
"asbestos", for chapter 3 (Asbestos and asbestos products)—see section 301.
"asbestos product", for chapter 3 (Asbestos and asbestos products)—see section 301.
"authorised activity", for asbestos or an asbestos product, for chapter 3 (Asbestos and asbestos products)—see section 302 (1).
"authorised activity condition", for an authorised activity in relation to asbestos or an asbestos product, for chapter 3 (Asbestos and asbestos products)—see section 302 (2).
C1 combustible liquid, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
C2 combustible liquid, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"capacity", of a container, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"carrying licence", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 421.
"certified copy", of a licence or authority, means a copy of the licence or authority certified by the holder of the licence or authority to be a true copy.
"chrysotile product", for chapter 3 (Asbestos and asbestos products)—see section 301.
"class", of a dangerous substance of a particular kind, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"class label", for a class of dangerous substances of a particular kind, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"close associate", of a person, for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see the Act, section 48.
"combustible liquid", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"compatible", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"container", for a dangerous substance—see section 203.
"dangerous substance", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances), means a dangerous substance to which the chapter applies under section 200.
Note See also the Act, s 10, def dangerous substance.
"dispose", of a security sensitive substance, for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 456.
"emergency plan", for division 2.8.2 (Emergency plans—manifest quantities of dangerous substances)—see section 273.
"emergency service", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see the Emergencies Act 2004, dictionary.
"ensure"—see section 6.
"exemption", in relation to the use of a chrysotile product, for chapter 3 (Asbestos and asbestos products)—see section 301.
"fire risk dangerous substance", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"flashpoint", of a liquid, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"good too dangerous to be transported", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"hazchem code", for a dangerous substance, means the hazchem code under the Australian Dangerous Goods Code for dangerous goods of the same kind as the substance.
Note See the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, appendix 4.
"health and safety representative", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1989, dictionary.
"identification papers", for a person, means a document, or a number of documents taken together, that—
(a) show the person's age; and
(b) show a residential address for the person; and
(c) contain a photograph that could reasonably be taken to be of the person.
Example of identification papers
a proof of age card under the Liquor Act 1975, section 175, together with a bank statement showing the cardholder's residential address
Note An example is part of the regulation, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).
"importer", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
Note Import is defined in the Act, dict.
"import licence", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 414.
"intermediate bulk container", containing a dangerous substance, means a rigid or flexible portable tank, within the meaning of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, for the transport of dangerous goods of the same kind as the substance.
Note 1 See the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, supplement 2.
Note 2 Intermediate bulk carriers are also known as "IBC"s.
"International Air Transport Association Regulations" means the International Air Transport Association Regulations—IATA Regulations, published by the International Air Transport Association.
"International Civil Aviation Organization Standards "means the International Civil Aviation Organization—Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, published by the International Civil Aviation Organization.
"International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code" means the International Marine Organization—International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, published by the International Marine Organization.
"interstate security sensitive substances carrying authority", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 421.
"in transit", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"licence details", of a person who handles or is to handle a dangerous substance, means details of a licence authorising the person to handle the substance.
"manifest quantity", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 205.
"manifest quantity registrable premises", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 209.
"manufacturer", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
Note Manufacture is defined in the Act, dict.
"manufacturing licence", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 406.
"National Exposure Standards "means the Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants in the Occupational Environment [NOHSC:1003 (1995) and Guidance Note NOHSC: 3008 (1995)] published by the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission.
"non-registrable premises", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 210.
"package", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"packaged", for a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"packaging", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"packing group", for a dangerous substance of a particular kind, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"pipework", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"placard quantity", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 204.
"placard quantity notice", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 261.
"placard quantity register", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 260.
"proper shipping name", of a dangerous substance of a particular kind, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see the Australian Dangerous Goods Code.
Note See the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, cl 2.2.1.
"qualified security assessment", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 (Cwlth), section 35.
"registrable premises", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 208.
"retailer", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"risk assessment", for a hazard, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 222.
safety data sheet (or SDS), for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 215.
"SDS", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 215.
"security cleared responsible person", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 402.
"security plan", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 402.
"security risk assessment", in relation to the handling of a security sensitive substance, for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 402.
"security sensitive substance", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 400.
"storage licence", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 432.
"subsidiary risk", for a dangerous substance of a particular kind, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"subsidiary risk label", for a dangerous substance of a particular kind, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see the Australian Dangerous Goods Code.
Note See the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, cl 7.1.1.
"supplier", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
Note Supply is defined in the Act, dict.
"supply licence", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 440.
"tank", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
"total quantity", for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 206.
"transfer", of a dangerous substance, for chapter 2 (Certain dangerous substances)—see section 203.
Note Transit—see in transit.
"UN number", for a dangerous substance of a particular kind, means the identification serial number listed in the Australian Dangerous Goods Code for dangerous goods of the same kind.
Note See the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, s 1.1.3 (def UN number), appendix 1 and appendix 2.
"unsupervised access", to a security sensitive substance, for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 402.
"user licence", for chapter 4 (Security sensitive substances)—see section 448.
Endnotes
1 Notification
Notified under the Legislation Act on 14 December 2004.
2 Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see
www.legislation.act.gov.au.
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