A guide to the Dangerous Goods Safety Management Act 2001

Table 2
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TYPE, CLASS OR CATEGORY PRESCRIBED QUANTITY
(tonnes)
Explosives Materials • Explosive of Class 1.1A 10
• All other Explosives of Class 1.1 50
• Explosives of Class 1.2 200
• Explosives of Class 1.3 200
Compressed and Liquified Gases • Compressed or liquified gases 200
of Class 2.1 or Subsidiary Risk 2.1
• Liquified gases of Subsidiary Risk 5 200
• Compressed or liquified gases which 20
meet the criteria for Very Toxic
in Table 4
• Compressed or liquified gases 200
which meet the criteria for Toxic
in Table 4
Flammable Materials • Liquids which meet the criteria for 200
Class 3 Packaging Group 1 (Except
for crude oil in remote locations)
• Crude oil in remote locations which 2000
meets the criteria for Class 3
Packaging Group 1
• Liquids which meet the criteria for 50,000
Class 3 Packaging Group 2 or 3
• Liquids with flashpoints