1983 Ed.] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [CAP. 295
"Director of Marine" includes any officer of the Marine Department authorized pursuant to the provisions of regulation 184 to exercise any power vested in him or to perform any duty imposed upon him by virtue of any of the provisions of these regulations;
"drums", "barrels", "casks" and "kegs" are synonymous expressions;
"effective", in relation to absorbent material, means material of a nature capable of minimizing the hazard of the liquid stored or conveyed and so disposed as to ensure that the inner containers containing such liquid remain completely surrounded and prevented from moving under all ordinary conditions of storage or transport, and where reasonably possible, of sufficient quantity to be capable of absorbing the liquid content completely in the event of spillage or breakage of the container;
"effectively closed" means so constructed and secured as to be watertight under all normal conditions;
"flameproof", in relation to any apparatus, means capable of withstanding without injury an explosion of any inflammable vapour which may occur therein under normal conditions of operation and of preventing the transmission of flame to the surrounding atmosphere;
"flash point" means the temperature on the Celsius scale at which an inflammable liquid gives off vapour which will ignite or explode when mixed with air and exposed to a naked light;
"licensed", in relation to any place used for the storage or manufacture of any dangerous goods, means permitted to be used for that purpose by a valid licence or permit issued under the Ordinance;
"licensee", in relation to any place used for the storage or manufacture of any dangerous goods, means the holder of a valid licence granted under the Ordinance permitting such place to be used for that purpose;
"Minister" means Her Majesty's Minister of Transport, and "Ministry" shall be construed accordingly;
"owner", in relation to any vehicle, includes the person in whose name the vehicle is registered under the Road Traffic Ordinance, and also the person by whom the vehicle is kept and used and, where the vehicle is the subject of a hiring agreement or hire purchase agreement, the person having possession of the vehicle pursuant to such agreement;
"premises" includes stall or booth;
"prohibited goods" means any goods specified in regulation 182 as being prohibited goods for the purposes of section 7 of the Ordinance;
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[Subsidiary]
L.N. 17/66.
L.N. 119/83.
(Cap. 220.)
1983 Ed.] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [CAP. 295
"Director of Marine" includes any officer of the Marine Department authorized pursuant to the provisions of regulation 184 to exercise any power vested in him or to perform any duty imposed upon him by virtue of any of the provisions of these regulations;
"drums", "barrels", "casks" and "kegs" are synonymous expressions;
“effective”, in relation to absorbent material, means material of a nature capable of minimizing the hazard of the liquid stored or conveyed and so disposed as to ensure that the inner containers containing such liquid remain completely surrounded and pre- vented from moving under all ordinary conditions of storage or transport, and where reasonably possible, of sufficient quantity to be capable of absorbing the liquid content completely in the event of spillage or breakage of the container;
"effectively closed" means so constructed and secured as to be
watertight under all normal conditions;
"flameproof", in relation to any apparatus, means capable of withstanding without injury an explosion of any inflammable vapour which may occur therein under normal conditions of operation and of preventing the transmission of flame to the surrounding atmosphere;
"flash point" means the temperature on the Celsius scale at which an inflammable liquid gives off vapour which will ignite or explode when mixed with air and exposed to a naked light;
"licensed", in relation to any place used for the storage or manufac- ture of any dangerous goods, means permitted to be used for that purpose by a valid licence or permit issued under the Ordinance;
"licensee", in relation to any place used for the storage or manufac- ture of any dangerous goods, means the holder of a valid licence granted under the Ordinance permitting such place to be used for that purpose;
"Minister" means Her Majesty's Minister of Transport, and "Minis-
try" shall be construed accordingly;
"owner", in relation to any vehicle, includes the person in whose name the vehicle is registered under the Road Traffic Ordin- ancé, and also the person by whom the vehicle is kept and used and, where the vehicle is the subject of a hiring agreement or hire purchase agreement, the person having possession of the vehicle pursuant to such agreement;
"premises" includes stall or booth;
"prohibited goods" means any goods specified in regulation 182 as being prohibited goods for the purposes of section 7 of the Ordinance;
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[Subsidiary]
L.N. 17/66.
L.N. 119 83.
(Cap. 220.)
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