Schedules from Hazardous Substances (Emergency Management) Regulations

Schedule 1 - Quantities requiring Level 1 information

Hazard classification Description Quantity
(All liquid volumes measured at 20C)

1 - all hazard classifications except the following:

  1. safety ammunition, including pre-primed cartridges and primers, of class 1.4S; and
  2. airbag initiators and seatbelt pretensioners of classes 1.4G and 1.4S; and
  3. fireworks subject to the Hazardous Substances (Fireworks) Regulations 2001; and
  4. cable cutters of class 1.4S (UN 0070); and
  5. power device cartridges of class 1.4S (UN 0323): and
  6. signal or shock tubes of class 1.4S (UN 0349); and
  7. cassette degradation devices of class 1.4S (UN 0432): and
  8. emergency flares and signalling devices of classes 1.3 G, 1.4G, and 1.4S: and
  9. model rocket motors of classes 1.4G and 1.4S; and
  10. igniting fuzes of class 1.4G (UN 0317); and
  11. igniters of class 1.4S (UN 0454).
 gas, liquid, or solid any quantity
2.1.1A non-permanent gas 0.2 kg
permanent gas 0.2 m3
2.1.1B non-permanent gas 0.5 kg
permanent gas 0.5 m3
2.1.2A aerosol 1.0 L aggregate water capacity
3.1A liquid 0.5 L
3.1B, 3.1C liquid 1.0 L
3.1D liquid 5.0 L
3.2A, 3.2B, 3.2C liquid 0.2 L
4.1.1A solid 0.5 kg
4.1.1B solid 1.0 kg
4.1.2A, 4.1.2B, 4.1.2C, 4.1.2D, 4.1.2E, 4.1.2F, 4.1.2G liquid 0.2 L
solid 0.2 kg
4.1.3A, 4.1.3B, 4.1.3C liquid 0.2 L
solid 0.2 kg
4.2A liquid 0.2 L
solid 0.2 kg
4.2B solid 0.5 kg
4.2C solid 1.0 kg
4.3A liquid 0.2 L
solid 0.2 kg
4.3B liquid 0.5 L
solid 0.5 kg
4.3C liquid 1.0 L
solid 1.0 kg
5.1.1A liquid 0.2 L
solid 0.2 kg
5.1.1B liquid 0.5 L
solid 0.5 kg
5.1.1C liquid 1.0 L
solid 1.0 kg
5.1.2A non-permanent gas 1.0 kg
permanent gas 1.0 m3
5.2A, 5.2B, 5.2C, 5.2D liquid 0.1 L
solid 0.1 kg
5.2E, 5.2F liquid 0.5 L
solid 0.5 kg
5.2G liquid 5.0 L
solid 5.0 kg
6.1A, 6.1B, 6.1C gas, liquid, or solid any quantity
6.1D, 6.3A, 6.4A non-permanent gas 0.1 kg
permanent gas 0.1 m3
liquid 0.1 L
solid 0.1 kg
6.1E, 6.3B, 6.5A, 6.5B liquid 1.0 L
solid 1.0 kg
8.1A, 8.2B gas, liquid, or solid any quantity
8.2C, 8.3A non-permanent gas 0.1 kg
permanent gas 0.1 m3
liquid 0.1 L
solid 0.1 kg
9.1A, 9.2A, 9.3A, 9.4A liquid 0.1 L
solid 0.1 kg
9.1B, 9.2B, 9.3B, 9.4B liquid 0.2 L
solid 0.2 kg
9.1C, 9.1D, 9.2C, 9.2D, 9.3C, 9.4C liquid 1.0 L
solid 1.0 kg
 

Schedule 2 Quantities requiring Level 2 documentation

Hazard classification Description Quantity
(All liquid volumes measured at 20C)

The following class 1:

  1. airbag initiators and seatbelt pretensioners of classes 1.4G or 1.4S: and
  2. cable cutters of class 1.4S (UN 0070); and
  3. power device cartridges of class 1.4S (UN 0323); and
  4. signal or shock tubes of class 1.4S(UN 0349); and
  5. cassette degradation devices of class 1.4S (UN 0432): and
  6. emergency flares and signalling devices of classes 1.3G, 1.4G, and 1.4S; and
  7. model rocket motors of class 1.4G and 1.4S; and
  8. igniting fuzes of class 1.4G (UN 0317); and
  9. igniters of class 1.4S (UN 0454).
 gas, liquid, or solid 5 kg (gross weight) per package

The rest of class 1 except

  1. fireworks subject to the Hazardous Substances (Fireworks) Regulations 2001; and
  2. safety ammunition, including pre-primed cartridges and primers, of class 1.4S.
 gas, liquid, or solid any quantity
2.1.1A non-permanent gas 0.2 kg
permanent gas 0.2 m3
2.1.1B non-permanent gas 0.5 kg
permanent gas 0.5 m3
2.1.2A aerosol 1.0 L aggregate water capacity
3.1A liquid 0.5 L
3.1B liquid 1.0 L
3.1C liquid 5.0 L
3.1D liquid 5.0 L
3.2A, 3.2B, 3.2C liquid any quantity
4.1.1A solid 0.5 kg
4.1.1B solid 3.0 kg
4.1.2A, 4.1.2B, 4.1.2C, 4.1.2D, 4.1.2E, 4.1.2F, 4.1.2G liquid or solid any quantity
4.1.3A, 4.1.3B, 4.1.3C liquid or solid any quantity
4.2A liquid or solid any quantity
4.2B solid 0.5 kg
4.2C solid 3.0 kg
4.3A liquid or solid any quantity
4.3B liquid 0.5 L
solid 0.5 kg
4.3C liquid 1.0 L
solid 1.0 kg
5.1.1A liquid or solid any quantity
5.1.1B liquid 0.5 L
solid 0.5 kg
5.1.1C liquid 1.0 L
solid 1.0 kg
5.1.2A non-permanent gas 1.0 kg
permanent gas 1.0 m3
5.2A liquid or solid any quantity
5.2B, 5.2C, 5.2D, 5.2E, 5.2F-if substance needs temperature control under the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls) Regulations 2001 liquid or solid any quantity
5.2B, 5.2C-if substance does not need temperature control under the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls) Regulations 2001 liquid 25 mL
solid 0.1 kg
5.2D, 5.2E, 5.2F-if substance does not need temperature control under the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls) Regulations 2001 liquid 125 mL
solid 0.5 kg
5.2G liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
6.1A, 6.1B gas, liquid, or solid any quantity
6.1C, 6.6A, 6.7A, 6.8A, 6.9A non-permanent gas 0.1 kg
permanent gas 0.1 m3
liquid 0.1 L
solid 0.5 kg
6.1D, 6.5A, 6.5B, 6.6B, 6.7B, 6.8B, 6.8C, 6.9B non-permanent gas 1.0 kg
permanent gas 1.0 m3
liquid 1.0 L
solid 3.0 kg
6.1E, 6.3A, 6.3B, 6.4A liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
8.2A gas, liquid, or solid any quantity
8.2B non-permanent gas 0.5 kg
permanent gas 0.5 m3
liquid 0.5 L
solid 1.0 kg
8.1A, 8.2C, 8.3A non-permanent gas 1.0 kg
permanent gas 1.0 m3
liquid 1.0 L
solid 2.0 kg
9.1A, 9.1B, 9.1C, 9.2A, 9.2B, 9.2C, 93A, 9.3B, 9.3C, 9.4A, 9.4B, 9.4C liquid 5.0 L
solid 5.0 kg
9.1 D, 9.2D liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg

Schedule 3 Quantities requiring fire extinguishers

Hazard classification Description Quantity No.
1.1A, 1.1B, 1.2B solid 1 kg 1
1.1C, 1.1D, 1.1E 1.1F, 1.1G, 1.1J, 1.1L, 1.2C, 1.2D, 1.2E, 1.2F, 1.2G, 1.2H, 1.2J, 1.2K, 1.2L, 1.3C, 1.3F, 1.3G, 1.3H, 1.3J, 1.3K, 1.3L liquid 25 L 1
solid 25 kg  
1.4B, 1.4C, 1.4D, 1.4E, 1.4F, 1.4G, 1.4S, 1.5D, 1.6N solid 50 kg 1
Fireworks subject to the Hazardous Substances (Fireworks) Regulations 2001 solid 300 kg (gross weight) 1
Safety ammunition, including pre-primed cartridges and primers, of class 1.4S solid 500 kg (gross weight) 1
2.1.1A non-permanent gas 50 kg 1
permanent gas 30 m3  
2.1.1B non-permanent gas 200 kg 2
permanent gas 120 m3  
2.1.2A aerosol 3 000 L aggregate water capacity 1
3.1A liquid 50 L 1
  200 L 2
3.1B liquid 250 L 2
3.1C, 3.1D liquid 500 L 2
3.2A, 3.2B, 3.2C liquid 50 L 1
  200 L 2
4.1.1A solid 250 kg 2
4.1.1B solid 500 kg 2
4.1.2A, 4.1.2B, 4.1.2C, 4.1.2D, 4.1.2E, 4.1.2F, 4.1.2G liquid 50 L 1
  200 L 2
solid 50 kg 1
  200 kg 2
4.1.3A, 4.1.3B, 4.1.3C liquid 50 L 1
  200 L 2
solid 50 kg 1
  200 kg 2
4.2A liquid 50 L 1
  200 L 2
solid 50 kg 1
  200 kg 2
4.2B solid 250 kg 2
4.2C solid 500 kg 2
4.3A liquid 50 L 1
  200 L 2
solid 50 kg 1
  200 kg 2
4.3B liquid 250 L 2
solid 250 kg  
4.3C liquid 500 L 2
solid 500 kg  
5.1.1A liquid 5 L 1
solid 5 kg  
5.1.1B liquid 200 L 1
solid 200 kg  
5.1.1C liquid 500 L 2
solid 500 kg  
5.1.2A non-permanent gas 10 kg 1
  50 kg 2
permanent gas 10 m3 1
  50 m3 2
5.2A, 5.2B liquid 1 L 1
solid 1 kg  
5.2C, 5.2D liquid 10 L 1
solid 10 kg  
5.2E, 5.2F liquid 50 L 1
solid 50 kg  

Schedule 4 Threshold quantities for Level 3

Hazard classification Description Quantity
1.1A, 1.1B, 1.1C, 1.1D, 1.1E, 1.1F, 1.1G, 1.1J, 1.1L, 1.2B, 1.2C, 1.2D, 1.2E, 1.2F, 1.2G, 1.2H, 1.2J 1.2K, 1.2L liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
1.3C, 1.3F, 1.3G, 1.3H, 1.3J, 1.3K, 1.3L liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg

1.4B, 1.4C, 1.4D, 1.4E, 1.4F, 1.4G, 1.4S, 1.5D, 1.6N, except the following:

  1. fireworks subject to the Hazardous Substances (Fireworks) Regulations 2001: and
  2. safety ammunition, including pre-primed cartridges and primers, of class 1.4S; and
  3. airbag initiators and seatbelt pretensioners of classes 1.4G and 1.4S: and
  4. cable cutters of class 1.4S (UN 0070); and
  5. power device cartridges of class 1.4S (UN 0323); and
  6. signal or shock tubes of class 1.4S (UN 0349); and
  7. cassette degradation devices of class 1.4S (UN 0432); and
  8. emergency flares and signalling devices of classes 1.3G, 1.4G, and 1.4S,
 liquid 200 L
solid 200 kg
2.1.1A non-permanent gas 300 kg
permanent gas 200 m3
2.1.1B non-permanent gas 1 000 kg
permanent gas 600 m3
2.1.2A aerosol 3 000 L aggregate water capacity
3.1A liquid 100 L
3.1B liquid 1 000 L
3.1C, 3.1D liquid 10 000 L
3.2A, 3.2B, 3.2C liquid 100 L
4.1.1A solid 1 000 kg
4.1.1B solid 10 000 kg
4.1.2A, 4.1.2B liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
4.1.2C, 4.1.2D liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
4.1.2E, 4.1.2F, 4.1.2G liquid 200 L
solid 200 kg
4.1.3A, 4.1.3B, 4.1.3C liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
4.2A liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
4.2B solid 1 000 kg
4.2C solid 10 000 kg
4.3A liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
4.3B liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
4.3C liquid 10 000 L
solid 10 000 kg
5.1.1A liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
5.1.1B liquid 500 L
solid 500 kg
5.1.1C liquid 5 000 L
solid 5 000 kg
5.1.2A non-permanent gas 100 kg
permanent gas 100 m3
5.2A, 5.2B liquid 10 L
solid 10 kg
5.2C, 5.2D liquid 25 L
solid 25 kg
5.2E 5.2F liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
6.1A, 6.1B, 6.1C non-permanent gas 5 kg
permanent gas 2.5 m3
liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
6.1D, 6.5A, 6.5B, 6.7A non-permanent gas 50 kg
permanent gas 25 m3
liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
6.6A, 6.7B, 6.8A, 6.9A liquid 10 000 L
solid 10 000 kg
8.2A non-permanent gas 5 kg
permanent gas 2.5 m3
liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
8.2B non-permanent gas 50 kg
permanent gas 25 m3
liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
8.2C, 8.3A liquid 10 000 L
solid 10 000 kg
9.1A liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
9.1B, 9.1C liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
9.1D liquid 10 000 L
solid 10 000 kg]

Schedule 5 Quantities requiring signage

Hazard classification Description Quantity
1 Fireworks subject to the Hazardous Substances (Fireworks) Regulations 2001 1 000 kg (gross weight)
Safety ammunition, including pre-primed cartridges and primers, of class 1.4S 10 000 kg (gross weight)
Airbag initiators and seatbelt pretensioners of class 1.4G and 1.4S 5 000 kg (gross weight)
Cable cutters of class 1.4S (UN 0070) 5 000 kg (gross weight)
Power device cartridges of class 1.4S (UN 0323) 5 000 kg (gross weight)
Signal or shock tubes of class 1.4S (UN 0349) 5 000 kg (gross weight)
Cassette degradation devices of class 1.4S(UN 0432) 5 000 kg (gross weight)
Propellants of class 1.1C (UN 0160) and 1.3C (UN 0161 and UN 0499), gun-powder of class 1.1D (UN 0027), and substances of classes 1.3G, 1.4G, and 1.4S not listed above 50 kg
  All remaining explosive hazardous classifications any quantity
2.1.1A non-permanent gas 250 kg
permanent gas 100 m3
2.1.1B non-permanent gas 500 kg
permanent gas 200 m3
2.1.2A aerosol 3 000 L aggregate water capacity
3.1A, 3.2A, 4.1.3A, 4.2A, 4.3A liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
3.1B, 3.2B, 4.1.3B, 4.2B, 4.3B liquid 250 L
solid 250 kg
3.1C, 3.2C, 4.1.3C, 4.2C, 4.3C liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
3.1D liquid 10 000 L
4.1.1A solid 250 kg
4.1.1B solid 1 000 kg
4.1.2A, 4.1.2B liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
4.1.2C, 4.1.2D liquid 250 L
solid 250 kg
4.1.2E, 4.1.2F, 4.1.2G liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
5.1.1A liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
5.1.1B liquid 500 L
solid 500 kg
5.1.1C liquid 1 000 L
  solid 1 000 kg
5.1.2A non-permanent gas 250 kg
permanent gas 500 m3
5.2A, 5.2B liquid 1 L
solid 1 kg
5.2C, 5.2D, 5.2E, 5.2F liquid 10 L
solid 10 kg
6.1A liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
6.1B liquid 250 L
solid 250 kg
6.1C liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
6.1D liquid 10 000 L
solid 10 000 kg
6.1A, 6.1B. 6.1C non-permanent gas 5 kg
permanent gas 2.5 m3
8.1A liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
8.2A non-permanent gas 5 kg
permanent gas 2.5 m3
liquid 50 L
solid 50 kg
8.2B non-permanent gas 50 kg
permanent gas 25 m3
liquid 250 L
solid 250 kg
8.2C, 8.3A liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
9.1A, 9.2A, 9.3A, 9.4A liquid 100 L
solid 100 kg
9.1B, 9.1C, 9.2B, 9.2C, 9.3B, 9.4B, 9.4C liquid 1 000 L
solid 1 000 kg
9.1D, 9.2D, 9.3C liquid 10 000 L
solid 10 000 kg]