Section 6: Packing, containers and tanks
consolidated text (as at 2013, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
6. Packing, containers and tanks
(1) Packaging should follow the regulations in the Tenth Schedule and such
other national standards as are in force.
(2) Where no national standard is in force, relevant internationally recognised standards, recommendations or norms should be referred to while indicating the specific norm used for—
(a) atmospheric containers or tanks for liquids or powders;
(b) pressure-tanks for compressed gases or liquefied gases;
(c) cryogenic tanks;
(d) casks, vats, flasks or drums;
(e) palletised containers for certain liquids;
(f) other packaging materials.
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(3) When opening, packing or emptying containers, care shall be taken to
avoid spilling or dust raising.
(4) After use the packing shall be closed or covered tightly.