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CurrentMeaning of major incident—ch 9
Chapter 9Major hazard facilities
Part 9.1Preliminary
Division 9.1.1Application and interpretation
531 Meaning of major incident—ch 9
(1)
In this chapter, a major incident at a major hazard facility is an occurrence that—
(a)
results from an uncontrolled event at the major hazard facility involving, or potentially involving, Schedule 15 chemicals; and
(b)
exposes a person to a serious risk to health or safety emanating from an immediate or imminent exposure to the occurrence.
(2)
Without limiting subsection (1), an occurrence includes any of the following:
(a)
escape, spillage or leakage;
(b)
implosion, explosion or fire.
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