1963-HKRS30-8-54_Part02 — Page 27

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Conditions for grant of licence.

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(c) where the store does not form part of other premises-

(i) the distance between the store and any other premises or public place; and

(ii) the means of ventilation of the store;

(d) where the store forms part of other premises, sufficient particu.

lars to indicate the position of the store in relation to-

(i) such other parts of the premises as are adjacent to the store;

(ii) any staircase, external fire escape, window or other means of egress from the premises;

(ii) the means of ventilation of the store;

(e) 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 para- graph (1) shall be accompanied by a statement in writing declaring→ (a) the maximum quantity and the type of dangerous goods ia

respect of which the licence is required; and

(6) where the store forms part of any other premises, the purpose

for which the other parts of such premises are used.

(3) Every plan submitted pursuant to the provisions of para- graph (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.

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

(a) the site of the store and the plan referred to in regulation 96 have been approved by him and the construction of the store conforms with the plan:

(b) the floors, walls, ceiling or rooling, as the case may be, and doors are constructed to his satisfaction of fire resisting materials;

(c) if any part of the store is to be used for the storage of danger. ous goods in liquid form, the flooring and walls of such part are surfaced with impervious material and such part of the store is so constructed as to retain, in the event of spillage. the total quantity of liquid stored therein;

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(d) the means of ventilation at both high and low levels are to his satisfaction and, where applicable, adequately protected by flame traps:

(e) any electrical equipment or fittings are insulated and installed

to his satisfaction;

(f) no opening into any sewer or drain is situated inside the store; (g) the store is provided with such fire extinguishing appliances as

he may require;

(A) every entrance to the store bears a notice in English and Chinese painted thereon in a conspicuous colour indicating that the store contains dangerous goods and prohibiting smoking or the use of naked lights.

Restriction

98. (1) No person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored. any dangerous goods of category 5 in any store together with goods on storage other than dangerous goods of that category.

together

of certain Bubstances

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1) no person in stores shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, in any store any dangerous goods which are immiscible with water together with any such goods which are miscible with water.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) a substance which is only partially miscible with water shall be deemed to be immiscible with water.

relating to

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

and storage in containers of danger.

category 5.

(2) No person shall fill any container, or cause or permit any aus goods of 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 column of the table opposite the type of packing specified for that substance in the second column of the table.

(3) No person shall ill 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 is

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