1983 Ed.]
Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [CAP. 295
B 215
[Subsidiary]
"owner", in relation to any freight container, includes any person acting as agent for the owner;
"package", in relation to dangerous goods, includes every method by which such goods may be cased, covered, enclosed, contained or packed;
"vehicle" includes any kind of trailer.
177B. Section 6 of the Ordinance shall not apply to the storage of dangerous goods, irrespective of their quantity, if they are stored in a freight container in compliance with the provisions of regulation 177D(3).
177C. (1) Subject to regulations 43 and 44, every freight container containing manufactured fireworks and other explosives shall bear labels fixed in a conspicuous place on the outside of the freight container.
(2) The labels referred to in paragraph (1) shall comply with the recommended labels set out in the Blue Book.
Storage of dangerous goods in freight containers.
Certain freight containers to be labelled.
L.N. 2/76.
Restrictions on
177D. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), no person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, a freight container containing dangerous goods-
(a) in category 2, or in category 5, class 1 or 2; or
(b) of the types specified in the table to this regulation,
except in licensed premises.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a freight container during the first 72 hours that it is at an approved container terminal.
(3) Subject to regulation 10, no person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, in an approved container terminal, a freight container containing any dangerous goods other than those specified in paragraph (1), unless-
(a) the provisions of regulation 84, 92, 139, 153, 159, 170 or 176 relating to the packing, conveyance and storage of dangerous goods are complied with;
(b) not later than 21 days from the time the freight container was deposited at the terminal, it is removed to licensed premises; and
(c) the freight container is segregated in stacks at the approved container terminal in accordance with the recommendations of the Blue Book relating to horizontal and longitudinal separations.
Category 4
Class 1-Hydrazine Hydrate Class 2-1:2-Dinitrobenzene
2:4-Dinitrotoluene
TABLE
containers. L.N. 267/80.
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