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[Subsidiary]
Offences and penalties. L.N. 40/73.
Interpretation.
Application for licence to manufacture or store corrosive substances.
Conditions for grant of licence.
CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations
[1983 Ed.
(3) The licensee of any store in respect of which any of the provisions of paragraph (1) is contravened shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $8,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation "Authority" means the Authority by whom the licence was granted or renewed.
(5) This regulation is in addition to, and not in derogation of regulation 178.
79. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 64, 66, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74(2), (3) or (4), 75 or 77A(1), shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 2 months.
(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 65, 67, 68(1), 72 or 76 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and imprisonment for 1 month.
PART IV
DANGEROUS GOODS IN CATEGORY 3 (CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES)
80. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires— "dangerous goods" means any dangerous goods in category 3.
81. (1) Every application, pursuant to any of the provisions of section 6 of the Ordinance, for any licence to manufacture or store any dangerous goods shall be made in writing addressed to the Authority and, in the case of any application for a licence to store any such goods, shall be accompanied by 2 copies of a plan, as nearly as may be to scale, of the store, and every such plan shall include the following particulars—
(a) the siting of the store;
(b) the material of which it is or is to be constructed; and
(c) such other particulars, if any, as the Authority may require to be shown on the plan.
(2) Every plan submitted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be accompanied by a statement in writing declaring the nature and maximum quantity of the corrosive substance or substances in respect of which the licence is required.
(3) Every plan submitted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), or any modification thereof, which is approved by the Authority shall be endorsed to that effect and one copy shall be returned to the applicant and one retained by the Authority.
82. No licence shall be granted or renewed by the Authority for the storage of any corrosive substance unless the Authority is satisfied in relation to the store that—