Applications for approval of packaging designs
45 Applications for approval of packaging designs
This section applies in relation to packaging that must undergo a performance test under part 6 of the ADG Code.Examples of packaging required to undergo performance tests under part 6 of the ADG Code—
portable tanks, MEGCs, tanks on tank vehicles, pressure receptacles, aerosol dispensers, IBCs, bulk containers and drums, jerry cans, boxes, bags, composite packagingExamples of kinds of performance tests required under part 6 of the ADG Code—
drop, leakproofness, hydraulic and stacking tests
A person may apply to the chief executive for the approval of a design of the packaging for use in the transport of dangerous goods.
The application must—
be made under section 166; and
include sufficient information to enable the chief executive to decide the matters mentioned in section 46(1).
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