Interpre- tation.

Application

for licence to

manufacture or store

Boods of category 6.

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(3) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 100. 102, 103, 111, 113, 114, 115, 121, 122, 129 or 131 shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of one tbousand dollars.

(4) In the event of any contravention of any of the provisions of regulation 117, 118 or 119, the person at the material time in charge of the tank wagon in question shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars and imprisonment for one month.

PART VIL

Dangerous Goods of Category 6 (SUBSTANCES WHICH BECOME DANGEROUS BY INTERACTION WITH WATER).

135. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires-

"dangerous goods" means dangerous goods of category 6.

136. (1) Every application, pursuant to any of the provisions of section 5 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 two 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:

(c) the means of ventilation;

(d) 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 of the dangerous goods to be stored and the maximum quantities thereof 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 copy retained by the Authority,

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137. No licence shall be granted or renewed by the Authority for Conditions the storage of dangerous goods unless the Authority is satisfied in for grant relation to the store that--

(a) the site of the store and the plan referred to in regulation 136 have been approved by him and the construction of the store conforms with the plan;

(b) the store is sccured against the entry thereto of water;

(c) the store is provided with such fire extinguishing equipment as

he may require: and

(A) in the case of a store for the storage of calcium carbide, the store does not form part of any premises used for domestic purposes and is not sited within twenty feet of any premises so used.

of licence.

138. No person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, any Restriction dangerous goods of category & in any store together with any goods storage

together other than dangerous goods of that category,

of certain substance's

It stores.

139. (1) No person shall store or convey, or cause or permit to be Genetal stored or conveyed, any substance specified in the first column of the provisions relating to table to this regulation unless such substance is contained in main or storage, inner packing, as the case may be, of a type specified for that substance and packing in the second column of the table.

(2) No person shall fill any container, or cause or permit any container to be filled, with any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regulation to such an extent as to leave within the container less than the minimum air space or ullage specified in the third colume of the table opposite the type of packing specified for that substance in the second column of the table.

(3) No person shall fill any container, or cause or permit any container to be filled, with any quantity of any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regulation greater than the maximum quantity or net weight thereof specified in the fourth column of the table opposite the type of packing specified for that substance in the second column of the table.

(4) No person shall store or convey, or cause or permit to be stored or conveyed, any container containing any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regulation unless such container

Conveyance

of dangerous goods of category 6.

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