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DANGEROUS GOODS.

No. 1 of 1873.

115

(b) "Dangerous goods" means any of the goods or substances specified in sections 3 and 4, or which may be declared to be dangerous goods by the Governor in Council under section 5.

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(c) Warehouse owner includes all persons owning or managing any warehouse, store, quay, pier, or other premises in which goods are deposited.

tion of dangerous goods.

3. The following goods, viz., petroleum, nitroglycerine or glonoine oil, gun cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders, gunpowder, fuses (other than safety fuses), rockets, detonators, cartridges, ammunition of all descriptions (other than percussion caps or priming caps or empty sporting cases), phosphorus, aqua fortis, vitriol, naphtha and benzine, shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance.

4. For the purposes of this Ordinance, petroleum includes crude petroleum, oil made from petroleum or from coal, shale, peat or other bituminous substances, and other products of petroleum or of any of the above-mentioned oils, and mixtures containing petroleum or any of the above-mentioned oils.

5.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for any of the following purposes:-

(a) for declaring that any substances whatever shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance;

(b) for declaring that any substances which by virtue of the provisions of this Ordinance are deemed to be dangerous goods shall not be deemed to be dangerous goods;

(c) for regulating the possession, landing, shipment, trans-shipment, storage and movement of dangerous goods;

(d) for providing for the issue of licences, for prescribing the conditions of such licences, and for fixing the fees to be paid for such licences;

(e) for exempting any substance, or any specified quantity of any substance, or any specified form of any substance, from any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any Order in Council or regulation made under this Ordinance;

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1957.

† As amended by No. 34 of 1934 (9.11.34).

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DANGEROUS GOODS. No. 1 of 1873. 115 (b) "Dangerous goods" means any of the goods or substances specified in sections 3 and 4, or which may be declared to be dangerous goods by the Governor in Council under section 5. 64 (c) Warehouse owner includes all persons owning or managing any warehouse, store, quay, pier, or other premises in which goods are deposited. tion of dangerous goods. 3. The following goods, viz., petroleum, nitroglycerine or glonoine oil, gun cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders, gunpowder, fuses (other than safety fuses), rockets, detonators, cartridges, ammunition of all descriptions (other than percussion caps or priming caps or empty sporting cases), phosphorus, aqua fortis, vitriol, naphtha and benzine, shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance. 4. For the purposes of this Ordinance, petroleum includes crude petroleum, oil made from petroleum or from coal, shale, peat or other bituminous substances, and other products of petroleum or of any of the above-mentioned oils, and mixtures containing petroleum or any of the above-mentioned oils. 5.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for any of the following purposes:- (a) for declaring that any substances whatever shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance; (b) for declaring that any substances which by virtue of the provisions of this Ordinance are deemed to be dangerous goods shall not be deemed to be dangerous goods; (c) for regulating the possession, landing, shipment, trans-shipment, storage and movement of dangerous goods; (d) for providing for the issue of licences, for prescribing the conditions of such licences, and for fixing the fees to be paid for such licences; (e) for exempting any substance, or any specified quantity of any substance, or any specified form of any substance, from any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any Order in Council or regulation made under this Ordinance; * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1957. As amended by No. 34 of 1934 (9.11.34).
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DANGEROUS GOODS. No. 1 of 1873. 115 (b) "Dangerous goods" means any of the goods or sub- stances specified in sections 3 and 4, or which may be declared to be dangerous goods by the Governor in Council under section 5. 64 " (c) Warehouse owner includes all persons owning or managing any warehouse, store, quay, pier, or other premises in which goods are deposited. tion of dan- gerous goods. 3. The following goods, viz., petroleum, nitroglycerine or Enumera- glonoine oil, gun cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders, gunpowder, fuses (other than safety fuses), rockets, detonators, cartridges, ammunition of all descriptions (other than percussion caps or priming caps or empty sporting cases), phosphorus, aqua fortis, vitriol, naphtha and benzine, shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance. * 4. For the purposes of this Ordinance, petroleum Definition of includes crude petroleum, oil made from petroleum or from coal, 3435 Vict. petroleum. shale, peat or other bituminous substances, and other products of petroleum or of any of the above-mentioned oils, and mixtures containing petroleum or any of the above-mentioned oils. c. 105, s. 3. * 5.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to Regulations. make regulations for any of the following purposes:- + (a) for declaring that any substances whatever shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance; (b) for declaring that any substances which by virtue of the provisions of this Ordinance are deemed to be dangerous goods shall not be deemed to be dangerous goods; (c) for regulating the possession, landing, shipment, tran- shipment, storage and movement of dangerous goods; (d) for providing for the issue of licences, for prescribing the conditions of such licences, and for fixing the fees to be paid for such licences; (e) for exempting any substance, or any specified quantity of any substance, or any specified form of any substance, from any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any Order in Council or regulation made under this Ordinance; * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1957. As amended by No. 34 of 1934 (9.11.34).
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DANGEROUS GOODS.

No. 1 of 1873.

115

(b) "Dangerous goods" means any of the goods or sub- stances specified in sections 3 and 4, or which may be declared to be dangerous goods by the Governor in Council under section 5.

64

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(c) Warehouse owner includes all persons owning or managing any warehouse, store, quay, pier, or other premises in which goods are deposited.

tion of dan- gerous goods.

3. The following goods, viz., petroleum, nitroglycerine or Enumera- glonoine oil, gun cotton, fulminate of mercury or of other metals, dynamite, blasting powders, gunpowder, fuses (other than safety fuses), rockets, detonators, cartridges, ammunition of all descriptions (other than percussion caps or priming caps or empty sporting cases), phosphorus, aqua fortis, vitriol, naphtha and benzine, shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance.

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4. For the purposes of this Ordinance, petroleum Definition of includes crude petroleum, oil made from petroleum or from coal, 3435 Vict.

petroleum. shale, peat or other bituminous substances, and other products of petroleum or of any of the above-mentioned oils, and mixtures containing petroleum or any of the above-mentioned oils.

c. 105, s. 3.

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5.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to Regulations. make regulations for any of the following purposes:-

+

(a) for declaring that any substances whatever shall be deemed to be dangerous goods within the meaning of this Ordinance;

(b) for declaring that any substances which by virtue of the provisions of this Ordinance are deemed to be dangerous goods shall not be deemed to be dangerous goods;

(c) for regulating the possession, landing, shipment, tran- shipment, storage and movement of dangerous goods;

(d) for providing for the issue of licences, for prescribing the conditions of such licences, and for fixing the fees to be paid for such licences;

(e) for exempting any substance, or any specified quantity of any substance, or any specified form of any substance, from any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any Order in Council or regulation made under this Ordinance;

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1957.

† As amended by No. 34 of 1934 (9.11.34).

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