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DANGEROUS GOODS.

No. 1 of 1873.

201

(1) the quantity of any such substance which may be kept without a licence shall be such quantity only as is specified in that behalf in such order, or, if no such quantity is specified, no quantity may be kept without a licence; and

(2) the label on the vessel or package containing such substance shall be such as may be specified in that behalf in the order.

as to movement, etc.,

6. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make regulations, which shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the sitting next after their publication, in respect of any of the following matters:

(a) the movement, carriage, landing, shipment, or transshipment of dangerous goods from, into, or within the Colony or the waters thereof, and either by land or by water, and the time and mode thereof, and the precautions to be taken in connexion therewith; and

(b) the place or places in the waters of the Colony at which any ship, vessel, lighter, or boat of any description whatever carrying, or about to carry, or having on board any dangerous goods may or may not moor, anchor, or stop.

of dangerous goods. [34 & 35 Vict. c. 105 s. 4.]

tion of

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7. Where any dangerous goods are moved, carried, landed, shipped, or transshipped, or are otherwise dealt with, or where any regulations are contravened.

Calcium Carbide (a) exceeding five pounds kept in one pound tins hermetically sealed, or (b) exceeding five pounds kept in a properly equipped gasometer or apparatus, prepared for use, and so situated that public safety is not in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council likely to be endangered.

Ether (exceeding one pound in weight).

Spirit of Wine (exceeding two gallons).

Methylated Spirit (exceeding two gallons).

Alcoholic liquid of a greater strength than 70 parts per cent. by weight of alcohol (exceeding two gallons if kept for private use or exceeding 50 gallons if kept for sale by retail).

Benzene (exceeding one pound in weight).

Any preparation or adaptation or any substance similar or not to the following used or manufactured with a view to produce a practical effect by explosion:

Nitro-glycerine, gun-cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders, gunpowder, gelatine dynamite, cheddite, gelignite, blasting gelatine, bobbinite, compressed gunpowder, rackarock, chlorate of potash mixture for rackarock, and picric acid.

Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene.

Dissolved Acetylene.

+

[30th April, 1910.] [2nd Sept., 1910.]

[12th May, 1911.] [4th August, 1911.]

Chlorate of Potassium (in quantities exceeding 5 lbs.), Acetone, Any other Chlorate.

As amended by No. 62 of 1911, No. 63 of 1911 and the Final Revision Ordinance 1912.

[26th Jan., 1912.]

As amended by No. 62 of 1911 and No. 63 of 1911.

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DANGEROUS GOODS. No. 1 of 1873. 201 (1) the quantity of any such substance which may be kept without a licence shall be such quantity only as is specified in that behalf in such order, or, if no such quantity is specified, no quantity may be kept without a licence; and (2) the label on the vessel or package containing such substance shall be such as may be specified in that behalf in the order. as to movement, etc., 6. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make regulations, which shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the sitting next after their publication, in respect of any of the following matters: (a) the movement, carriage, landing, shipment, or transshipment of dangerous goods from, into, or within the Colony or the waters thereof, and either by land or by water, and the time and mode thereof, and the precautions to be taken in connexion therewith; and (b) the place or places in the waters of the Colony at which any ship, vessel, lighter, or boat of any description whatever carrying, or about to carry, or having on board any dangerous goods may or may not moor, anchor, or stop. of dangerous goods. [34 & 35 Vict. c. 105 s. 4.] tion of * 7. Where any dangerous goods are moved, carried, landed, shipped, or transshipped, or are otherwise dealt with, or where any regulations are contravened. Calcium Carbide (a) exceeding five pounds kept in one pound tins hermetically sealed, or (b) exceeding five pounds kept in a properly equipped gasometer or apparatus, prepared for use, and so situated that public safety is not in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council likely to be endangered. Ether (exceeding one pound in weight). Spirit of Wine (exceeding two gallons). Methylated Spirit (exceeding two gallons). Alcoholic liquid of a greater strength than 70 parts per cent. by weight of alcohol (exceeding two gallons if kept for private use or exceeding 50 gallons if kept for sale by retail). Benzene (exceeding one pound in weight). Any preparation or adaptation or any substance similar or not to the following used or manufactured with a view to produce a practical effect by explosion: Nitro-glycerine, gun-cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders, gunpowder, gelatine dynamite, cheddite, gelignite, blasting gelatine, bobbinite, compressed gunpowder, rackarock, chlorate of potash mixture for rackarock, and picric acid. Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene. Dissolved Acetylene. + [30th April, 1910.] [2nd Sept., 1910.] [12th May, 1911.] [4th August, 1911.] Chlorate of Potassium (in quantities exceeding 5 lbs.), Acetone, Any other Chlorate. As amended by No. 62 of 1911, No. 63 of 1911 and the Final Revision Ordinance 1912. [26th Jan., 1912.] As amended by No. 62 of 1911 and No. 63 of 1911.
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DANGEROUS GOODS. No. 1 of 1873. 201 (1) the quantity of any such substance which may be kept with- out a licence shall be such quantity only as is specified in that behalf in such order, or, if no such quantity is specified, no quantity may be kept without a licence; and (2) the label on the vessel or package containing such substance shall be such as may be specified in that behalf in the order. as to move- ment, etc., 6. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make re- Regulations gulations, which shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the sitting next after their publication, in respect of any of the following matters :---- (a) the movement, carriage, landing, shipment, or transshipment of dangerous goods from, into, or within the Colony or the waters thereof, and either by land or by water, and the time and mode thereof, and the precautions to be taken in connexion therewith ; and (b) the place or places in the waters of the Colony at which any ship, vessel, lighter, or boat of any description whatever carrying, or about to carry, or having on board any dangerous goods may or may not moor, anchor, or stop. of dangerous goods. [34 & 35 Vict. c. 105 s. 4.] tion of * 7. Where any dangerous goods are moved, carried, landed, Contraven shipped, or transshipped, or are otherwise dealt with, or where any regulations. Calcium Carbido (a) oxcceding five pounds kept in one pound tins hermetically [.] sealed, or (b) exceeding five pounds kept in a properly equipped gasometer or apparatus, prepared for use, and so situated that public safety is not in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council likely to be endangered. Ether (exceeding one pound in weight). Spirit of Wine (exceeding two gallons). Methylated Spirit (exceeding two gallons). Alcoholic liquid of a greater strength than 70 parts per cent. by weight of alcohol (exceeding two gallons if kept for private use or exceeding 50 gallons if kept for sale by retail). Benzene (exceeding one pound in weight). Any preparation or adaptation or any substance similar or not to the follow. ing used or manufactured with a view to produce a practical effect by explosion :- Nitro-glycerine, gun-cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders gunpowder, gelatine dynamite, cheddite, gelignite, blasting gelatine, bobbinite. compressed gunpowder, rackarock, chlorate of potash mixture for rackarock, and picric acid. Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene. Dissolved Acetylene. + [30th April, 1910.] [2nd Sept., 1910.] [12th May, 1911.] [4th August, 1911.] Chlorate of Potassium (in quantities exceeding b.), Acetone, Any other [26th Jan., Chlorate. As amended by No. 62 of 1911, No. 63 of 1911 and the Final Re- vision Ordinance 1912. 1912.] As amended by No. 62 of 1911 and No. 63 of 1911.
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DANGEROUS GOODS.

No. 1 of 1873.

201

(1) the quantity of any such substance which may be kept with- out a licence shall be such quantity only as is specified in that behalf in such order, or, if no such quantity is specified, no quantity may be kept without a licence; and

(2) the label on the vessel or package containing such substance shall be such as may be specified in that behalf in the order.

as to move- ment, etc.,

6. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make re- Regulations gulations, which shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the sitting next after their publication, in respect of any of the following matters :----

(a) the movement, carriage, landing, shipment, or transshipment of dangerous goods from, into, or within the Colony or the waters thereof, and either by land or by water, and the time and mode thereof, and the precautions to be taken in connexion therewith ; and

(b) the place or places in the waters of the Colony at which any ship, vessel, lighter, or boat of any description whatever carrying, or about to carry, or having on board any dangerous goods may or may not moor, anchor, or stop.

of dangerous

goods. [34 & 35 Vict. c. 105 s. 4.]

tion of

*

7. Where any dangerous goods are moved, carried, landed, Contraven shipped, or transshipped, or are otherwise dealt with, or where any regulations.

Calcium Carbido (a) oxcceding five pounds kept in one pound tins hermetically [.]

sealed, or (b) exceeding five pounds kept in a properly equipped gasometer or apparatus, prepared for use, and so situated that public safety is not in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council likely to be endangered.

Ether (exceeding one pound in weight).

Spirit of Wine (exceeding two gallons).

Methylated Spirit (exceeding two gallons).

Alcoholic liquid of a greater strength than 70 parts per cent. by weight of

alcohol (exceeding two gallons if kept for private use or exceeding 50 gallons if kept for sale by retail).

Benzene (exceeding one pound in weight).

Any preparation or adaptation or any substance similar or not to the follow. ing used or manufactured with a view to produce a practical effect by explosion :-

Nitro-glycerine, gun-cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders gunpowder, gelatine dynamite, cheddite, gelignite, blasting gelatine, bobbinite. compressed gunpowder, rackarock, chlorate of potash mixture for rackarock, and picric acid. Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene.

Dissolved Acetylene.

+

[30th April, 1910.] [2nd Sept., 1910.]

[12th May, 1911.] [4th August, 1911.]

Chlorate of Potassium (in quantities exceeding b.), Acetone, Any other [26th Jan.,

Chlorate.

As amended by No. 62 of 1911, No. 63 of 1911 and the Final Re-

vision Ordinance 1912.

1912.]

As amended by No. 62 of 1911 and No. 63 of 1911.

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