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B 162

[Subsidiary]

Water not to be introduced into stores.

Containers to be kept closed.

Children and unauthorized persons not permitted in stores.

Storage of calcium carbide in apparatus.

L.N. 95/74. L.N. 119/83.

Disposal of calcium carbide residue.

Calcium carbide residue not to be discharged into sewers or drains.

Fire, etc., not permitted in stores containing calcium carbide.

Electrical equipment in stores containing calcium carbide.

Offences and penalties.

CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [1983 Ed.

140. No person shall introduce any water, or cause or permit the introduction of any water, into any store containing any dangerous goods.

141. Except when opened for the purpose of access to the contents, every container in any store containing any dangerous goods shall be kept securely closed.

142. No person under the age of 14 years, and, except with the permission of the licensee, no person over that age shall enter any store containing any dangerous goods.

143. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall keep, or cause or permit to be kept, any calcium carbide in excess of 50 kg in any apparatus capable of producing acetylene at any one time.

144. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall dispose of, or cause or permit the disposal of, any residue from calcium carbide used for the generation of acetylene gas unless such residue has first been placed in an open air tank together with 10 times its quantity of water for a period of not less than 10 hours.

145. Notwithstanding prior treatment thereof in accordance with the provisions of regulation 144, no person shall discharge, or cause or permit to be discharged, any calcium carbide or calcium carbide residue into any sewer or drain.

146. No person shall introduce into, or cause or permit to be introduced into, any store containing calcium carbide any fire or naked light or any article or thing capable of igniting acetylene gas.

147. No electrical equipment shall be installed or used in any store containing calcium carbide unless such equipment is installed to the satisfaction of the Authority and is of a type approved by him.

148. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 138, 139, 140, 144 or 145 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 2 months.

(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 143 or 146 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and imprisonment for 1 month.

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B 162[Subsidiary]Water not to be introduced into stores.Containers to be kept closed.Children and unauthorized persons not permitted in stores.Storage of calcium carbide in apparatus.L.N. 95/74. L.N. 119/83.Disposal of calcium carbide residue.Calcium carbide residue not to be discharged into sewers or drains.Fire, etc., not permitted in stores containing calcium carbide.Electrical equipment in stores containing calcium carbide.Offences and penalties.CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [1983 Ed.140. No person shall introduce any water, or cause or permit the introduction of any water, into any store containing any dangerous goods.141. Except when opened for the purpose of access to the contents, every container in any store containing any dangerous goods shall be kept securely closed.142. No person under the age of 14 years, and, except with the permission of the licensee, no person over that age shall enter any store containing any dangerous goods.143. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall keep, or cause or permit to be kept, any calcium carbide in excess of 50 kg in any apparatus capable of producing acetylene at any one time.144. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall dispose of, or cause or permit the disposal of, any residue from calcium carbide used for the generation of acetylene gas unless such residue has first been placed in an open air tank together with 10 times its quantity of water for a period of not less than 10 hours.145. Notwithstanding prior treatment thereof in accordance with the provisions of regulation 144, no person shall discharge, or cause or permit to be discharged, any calcium carbide or calcium carbide residue into any sewer or drain.146. No person shall introduce into, or cause or permit to be introduced into, any store containing calcium carbide any fire or naked light or any article or thing capable of igniting acetylene gas.147. No electrical equipment shall be installed or used in any store containing calcium carbide unless such equipment is installed to the satisfaction of the Authority and is of a type approved by him.148. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 138, 139, 140, 144 or 145 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 2 months.(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 143 or 146 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and imprisonment for 1 month.
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B 162[Subsidiary]Water not to be introduced into stores.Containers to be kept closed.Children and unauthorized persons not permitted in stores.Storage of calcium carbide in apparatus.L.N. 9574. L.N. 119/83.Disposal of calcium carbide residue.Calcium carbide residue not to be discharged into sewers or drains.Fire, etc., not permitted in stores containing calcium carbide.Electrical equipment in stores containing calcium carbide.Offences and penalties.CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [1983 Ed.140. No person shall introduce any water, or cause or permit the introduction of any water, into any store containing any dangerous goods.141. Except when opened for the purpose of access to the contents, every container in any store containing any dangerous goods shall be kept securely closed.142. No person under the age of 14 years, and, except with the permission of the licensee, no person over that age shall enter any store containing any dangerous goods.143. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall keep, or cause or permit to be kept, any calcium carbide in excess of 50 kg in any apparatus capable of producing acetylene at any one time.144. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall dispose of, or cause or permit the disposal of, any residue from calcium carbide used for the generation of acetylene gas unless such residue has first been placed in an open air tank together with 10 times its quantity of water for a period of not less than 10 hours.145. Notwithstanding prior treatment thereof in accordance with the provisions of regulation 144, no person shall discharge, or cause or permit to be discharged, any calcium carbide or calcium carbide residue into any sewer or drain.146. No person shall introduce into, or cause or permit to be introuced into, any store containing calcium carbide any fire or naked light or any article or thing capable of igniting acetylene gas.147. No electrical equipment shall be installed or used in any store containing calcium carbide unless such equipment is installed to the satisfaction of the Authority and is of a type approved by him.148. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 138, 139, 140, 144 or 145 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 2 months.(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 143 or 146 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and imprisonment for 1 month.
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B 162

[Subsidiary]

Water not to be introduced into

stores.

Containers to be kept closed.

Children and unauthorized persons not permitted

in stores.

Storage of

calcium carbide in apparatus.

L.N. 9574. L.N. 119/83.

Disposal of

calcium carbide residue.

Calcium carbide residue not to be discharged into sewers or drains.

Fire, etc., not permitted in stores containing calcium carbide.

Electrical equipment in stores containing calcium carbide.

Offences and penalties.

CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations

[1983 Ed.

140. No person shall introduce any water, or cause or permit the introduction of any water, into any store containing any dangerous goods.

141. Except when opened for the purpose of access to the contents, every container in any store containing any dangerous goods shall be kept securely closed.

142. No person under the age of 14 years, and, except with the permission of the licensee, no person over that age shall enter any store containing any dangerous goods.

143. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall keep, or cause or permit to be kept, any calcium carbide in excess of 50 kg in any apparatus capable of producing acetylene at any one time.

144. Except with the approval of the Authority, no person shall dispose of, or cause or permit the disposal of, any residue from calcium carbide used for the generation of acetylene gas unless such residue has first been placed in an open air tank together with 10 times its quantity of water for a period of not less than 10 hours.

145. Notwithstanding prior treatment thereof in accordance with the provisions of regulation 144, no person shall discharge, or cause or permit to be discharged, any calcium carbide or calcium carbide residue into any sewer or drain.

146. No person shall introduce into, or cause or permit to be introuced into, any store containing calcium carbide any fire or naked light or any article or thing capable of igniting acetylene gas.

147. No electrical equipment shall be installed or used in any store containing calcium carbide unless such equipment is installed to the satisfaction of the Authority and is of a type approved by him.

148. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 138, 139, 140, 144 or 145 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 2 months.

(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 143 or 146 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and imprisonment for 1 month.

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