Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AMENDMENT REGULATION 2022 (NO 1) (NO 12 OF 2022) - REG 30

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"hazardous chemical "means a substance, mixture or article that satisfies the criteria for any one or more hazard classes in the GHS (including a classification referred to in Schedule 6), unless the only hazard class or classes for which the substance, mixture or article satisfies the criteria are any 1 or more of the following:

        (a)     acute toxicity—oral—category 5;

        (b)     acute toxicity—dermal—category 5;

        (c)     acute toxicity—inhalation—category 5;

        (d)     skin corrosion/irritation—category 3;

        (e)     aspiration hazard—category 2;

        (f)     flammable gas—category 2;

        (g)     acute hazard to the aquatic environment—category 1, 2 or 3;

        (h)     chronic hazard to the aquatic environment—category 1, 2, 3 or 4;

              (i)     hazardous to the ozone layer.

Note     The sch 6 tables replace some tables in the GHS.