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Conditions

for grant of licence.

Restriction

on the

Horage together

of certain substances in stores.

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157. No licence shall be granted or renewed by the Authority for the storage of 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 156 have been approved by him and the construction of the store conforms with the plant

(b) in the case of an application for licence to store celluloid or

film-

() the walls, flooring and ceiling of the store are con- structed of brick, masonry or reinforced concrete of thickness not less than six inches;

(ii) the doors are self closing and open outwards, except in the case of sliding doors;

(ii) the store has no windows but is fitted with an efficient explosion hatch;

(iv) the store is adequately ventilated:

(v) the word "celluloid” or “film", as the case may be, is conspicuously displayed in English and Chinese on the outside of any door leading into the store;

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

he may require.

158 (1) No person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, any dangerous goods of category 8 in any store together with any goods other than dangerous goods of that category.

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), no person shall store, or cause or permit to be stored, in any store, any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regulation together with any substance specified opposite thereto in the second column of the table in the same enclosed compartment.

TABLE.

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(3) 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 ca- closed in protective or outer packing of the type specified in the fourth column of the table opposite the type of packing specified for that substance in the second column of the table.

Schedule.

(4) No person shall store or convey, or cause or permit to be stored or conveyed, any substance specified in the first column of the rable to this regulation unless every main or inner packing and every protective or outer packing containing such substance bears the label or labels prescribed in the First Schedule indicated by the letter or First letters appearing in the fifth column of the table opposite that substance: Provided that, where any inner packing of any such substance is already conspicuously marked in English and Chinese in such manner as to indicate that the contents are inflammable or a strong supporter of combustion, nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to require the substitution therefor, or the addition thereto, of any label prescribed in the First Schedule.

(5) Subsection (1) of section 5 of the Ordinance shall not apply to any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regula- tion-

(a) in any quantity not exceeding that, if any, specified for that

substance in the sixth column of the table; or

(8) in any quantity not exceeding that, if any, specifted for that substance in the seventh column of the table if conveyed or stored sokly-

First Schedule,

(i) for use in and for the purposes of a nursing or maternity home registered or exempted from registration in respect thereof in accordance with the provisions of the Nursing and (Cap. 165), Maternity Homes Registration Ordinance;

General provisions relating to

storage, ConveyancE and packing of dangerous goods of category B.

Celluloid

Füm (nitrocellulose based)

any other goods.

159. (1) No person shall store or convey, or cause or permit 10 be stored or conveyed, any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regulation unless such substance is contained in main of inner packing, as the case may be, of a type specified for that substance 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 quantity of any substance specified in the first column of the table to this regulation greater than the maxim quantity or net weight thereof specified in the third column of the table opposite the type of packing specified for that substance in the second column of the table.

() for use in and for the purposes of a mental hospital within the meaning of the Mental Health Ordinance, 1960;

(35 of 1960).

(iii) by or on behalf of, and for the purposes of the practice of, a registered medical practitioner within the meaning of the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1957;

(15 of 1957).

(iv) by or on behalf of, and for the purposes of the practice of, a registered dentist within the meaning of the Dentists (29 of 1959). Registration Ordinance, 1959;

(v) by or on behalf of, and for the purposes of the business of, an authorized seller of poisons within the meaning of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance; or

(vi) for use in and for the purposes of any laboratory.

(Cap. 135).