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(Ordinance No. 11 of 1960)

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (GOVERNMENT WHARVES)

REGULATIONS, 1961

Opening note

Preamble

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 277 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1960 [Ord. No. 11 of 1960], and all other powers thereunto him enabling, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations:-

Part I

INTRODUCTORY

Section 1

These regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations, 1961 and shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 1962.

Section 2

In these regulations –

“port area” means any land area required for the working of any port declared by the Director, by order, to be a port area;

“wharf” means any Government wharf, quay, dock or premises in or upon which any goods when landed from, or for loading upon, vessels may lawfully be placed;

“wharf Superintendent” means any officer appointed under section 265 of the Ordinance to be in charge of the management of any public wharf and includes any Assistant Wharf Superintendent so appointed.

Part II

BERTHING AND USE OF WHARVES

Section 3

No vessel shall approach or lay alongside any wharf or alongside any vessel berthed on any such wharf without the permission of the Wharf Superintendent. Twenty-four hours’ notice shall be given to the Wharf Superintendent prior to the departure of any vessel of more than one hundred gross registered tons.

Section 4

(1)

The berth shall be occupied in accordance with signals displayed from the signal tower as set out in the

First Schedule.

(2)

The following signals when displayed from the signal tower shall indicate the direction of the tide –

(a)

a cone point downwards indicating flood tide;

(b)

a cone point upwards indicating ebb tide;

(c)

a ball indicating slack water.

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(3)

A red and white chequered flag placed on the wharf indicates the position of the vessel’s stem.

Section 5

No moorings shall be handled on any wharf except by persons employed by the Government for such purpose.

Section 6

Vessels which have finished loading or discharging or are waiting for cargo or ballast or for any other reason, shall, if required by the Wharf Superintendent, leave any wharf. Any contravention of this regulation will, without prejudice to any criminal proceedings, render the vessel liable to a charge of two cents per gross registered ton with a minimum charge of fifty dollars for every hour or part thereof that the vessel remains at the wharf after notice requiring the vessel to leave the wharf has been given to the master.

Section 7

Exhaust steam, water or other discharge from a vessel shall be led down the side of the ship clear of the wharf deck by a hose or other effective appliance. All water, steam and oil pipes must be efficiently screened. No refuse or filth shall be discharged from any discharge pipe, water closet or latrine upon any portion of the wharf. The cost of repairing any damage or clearing any pollution incurred by any such act shall be recoverable from the vessel in addition to any penalty.

Section 8

If livestock have been loaded or discharged over any wharf the master of the vessel concerned shall take all necessary steps to ensure that such wharf is cleaned and washed down immediately after such loading or discharge.

Section 9

The master of any vessel with its boats swung outwards or with anchors or projections from the deck which may interfere with the vessel or any other vessel loading, discharging or berthing shall remove such projection or other obstruction immediately upon being instructed to do so.

Section 10

Any vessel lying alongside any wharf shall provide safe and proper means of access to the satisfaction of the

Wharf Superintendent, such means to be fitted with manropes and appliances including adequate illumination from sunset to sunrise as may be necessary for the convenience and safety of persons authorized to pass between the vessel and the wharf.

Section 11

No vessel shall commence handling cargo until properly moored at the berth appointed.

Section 12

The master of a vessel shall be responsible for the proper and efficient lighting at places on his vessel where cargo is being worked, and persons are embarking or disembarking, between the vessel and the wharf and overside to other vessels.

Section 13

No person shall disembark from or board any vessel arriving or having arrived alongside any wharf until such vessel is properly secured or otherwise than by the gangway or other regular means provided for such purpose. The master shall be responsible to ensure that this regulation is observed.

Section 14

The Wharf Superintendent, the Port Officer or any police officer may direct any person found loitering, offering himself as a porter or selling, hawking or peddling goods on any wharf or in any pot area to leave forthwith and if such person shall not obey such direction he shall be guilty of an offence and such officer may remove or cause to be removed any such person refusing to comply with such direction.

Section 15

The Wharf Superintendent may take such action as may be necessary to remove any person found on any wharf or in any port area without lawful excuse and may close the wharf to all unauthorized persons.

Section 16

(1)

No vehicle may enter upon any wharf or port area without the permission of the Wharf Superintendent or

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some other person authorized by him in that behalf.

(2)

No vehicle shall park within any port area or on any wharf or approach thereto in such manner as to cause obstruction.

(3)

No vehicle shall be left unattended on any wharf or within any port area except in a parking area.

(4)

No petrol shall be allowed to leak on any wharf or in any port area.

Section 17

Subject to the provisions of any other written law the owner, master or agent of a vessel may land any goods at any wharf, and in default of the owner or consignee thereof taking immediate delivery, shall remove and warehouse the same.

Section 18

When a vessel is alongside a wharf any material including cargo, stores or equipment that has fallen from the vessel or the vessel’s slings overside shall be recovered by the master of the vessel or firm arrangements for such recovery shall be made to the satisfaction of the Wharf Superintendent before the vessel may be permitted to depart.

The costs of recovery, damage to wharf or other works, cargo or any other place or thing shall be the liability of the vessel’s master and owners whether the act is due to negligence or not.

Section 19

Livestock may not be loaded or discharged on any wharf stage without permission of the Wharf Superintendent and permission will not normally be given unless such wharf or landing stage is cleared of other traffic.

Section 20

Goods shall not be deposited on any wharf or quay before the ship is ready to receive them nor in any roadway without the permission of the Wharf Superintendent.

Section 21

The owner, master or agent of every vessel shall give written notice to the Wharf Superintendent of his intention to discharge or load before such work is commenced. Cargo discharged without permission of the Wharf Superintendent being first obtained shall not be deemed to be in the custody of the Wharf Superintendent.

Section 22

Government shall in no case be liable for loss or damage to any goods, vehicles or equipment, or injury to any person on a wharf or in a port area, such loss or damage being due to an act of God or civil commotion or in any other case, unless such loss or damage shall have been caused by the negligence or misconduct of a servant of Government.

Section 22A

(1)

(2)

Part III

DOCUMENTATIONS AND DUES

Section 23

The master of a vessel berthed alongside any wharf shall, if so required by the Wharf Superintendent produce –

(i)

the vessel’s register and papers;

(ii)

particulars of all inward passengers and a list of names of consignees of cargo intended to be discharged;

(iii)

a copy of the manifest in English giving full details including the weight, measurements, quantities and packing of all cargo landed at the port or harbour;

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(iv)

a list of all outward passengers including transit passengers;

(v)

a copy of the outward manifest stating the description, quantities, weights of all cargo shipped on board in that pot or harbour;

(vi)

any book, voucher or other document which may be required in connection with the landing or shipping of cargo.

Section 24

The wharf dues shall be as provided in the Second Schedule.

Part IV

DANGEROUS GOODS

Section 25

(1)

For the purposes of this Part the classification of dangerous goods shall be that set out in the Third

Schedule.

(2)

The non-inclusion of any dangerous goods in the Third Schedule is not to be held to relieve any person from the responsibility of complying with these regulations.

Section 26

(1)

No dangerous goods shall be brought alongside any wharf in any vessel unless such goods have been declared and adequately described in the form in the Fourth Schedule and have been certified in the said form by the master or his agent on behalf of the owner of the vessel to be packed, labelled and stored in accordance with any current report of the Minister’s Standing Advisory Committee on the carriage of dangerous goods and explosives and unless permission from the Wharf Superintendent has been obtained.

(2)

No dangerous goods shall be brought on to any wharf or into any port area unless the packing and labelling of the goods has been certified by the ship’s agent to be in accordance with the report referred to in paragraph (1) and except with permission from the Wharf Superintendent and in conformity with any condition he may impose.

(3)

No defective packages or containers containing dangerous goods shall be landed or brought on any wharf or within any port area.

Section 27

No vessel shall be allowed alongside any wharf carrying any of the goods in Class I in the classification of dangerous goods.

Section 28

(1)

Goods in Classes II, III and IV of the classification of dangerous goods may be permitted by the Wharf

Superintendent to remain on board a vessel alongside the wharves if –

(a)

the goods are stowed on the vessel in a place which is not accessible to unauthorized persons but is readily accessible in case of fire or accident and is covered by a deck or is efficiently protected from damage and from sparks, lighted cigarette ends, matches and naked lights by means satisfactory to the Wharf Superintendent;

(b)

the goods are barricaded off and are clear of the hatches so as to ensure safe cargo working;

(c)

adequate precautionary arrangements, satisfactory to the Wharf Superintendent, have been made for dealing promptly with any outbreak of fire;

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(d)

a competent watchman is placed in charge of any open hatch or consignment of deck cargo containing any dangerous goods from the time the vessel berths until the vessel is clear of the wharf; and

(e)

the master of the vessel or his agent has signed and delivered an undertaking to implement the foregoing provisions.

(2)

No person shall cut, deface, damage or otherwise interfere with any cautionary notice which may be used in relation to any dangerous goods in the course of unloading, loading, conveying or storing of such goods.

Section 29

Goods in Class II of the classification of dangerous goods may be loaded or discharged from or onto a wharf or brought into any area if –

(a)

such goods, if for discharge, are given first discharge and removed immediately from the wharf and port area;

(b)

such goods, if for loading, are given last loading and are not brought on to any wharf or within the port area prior to readiness for shipment.

Section 30

Goods in Classes III and IV of the classification of dangerous goods may be loaded or discharged from or onto a wharf or brought into any port area if –

(a)

such goods shall, upon discharge be removed immediately from the wharf;

(b)

such goods shall, if for shipment be loaded immediately the goods are brought alongside the vessel.

Section 31

Nothing in this Part shall apply to any petroleum imported under and in accordance with the exemption made under the provisions of section 26 of the Petroleum Ordinance, 1960 [Ord. No 21 of 1960] in respect of the wharves of

Jesselton or Tawau dated the third day of December, 1961 for so long as such exemption remains in force.

Part V

PENALTY

Section 32

(1)

Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of these regulations shall be guilty of an offence against these regulations.

(2)

Any person guilty of an offence against any of these regulations shall be liable on conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars and to imprisonment for one month.

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FIRST SCHEDULE

(Regulation 4 (1))

BERTHING SIGNALS

Flag

No.

LABUAN

JESSELTON

KUDAT

SANDAKAN

TAWAU

Section 1

(Liberty)

Section

Outside

(Government)

Section

Seaward

Government

Wharf

(Government)

Inside

Section

(Government)

Section

Outside

Section 2

Section

Outside

Section

Seaward

Section

Outside

Section

Outside

Section 3

Section

Inside

Section

Inside

Section

Outside

Section

Inside

Section 4

Section

Inside

Inner-most

N’ly

Section

Inside

Small

Launch

Jetty

Section

Inside 5.

Marine

Jetty

Section

Inside

Section 6

Victoria

Wharf

Landing

Steps

Section 7

Landing

Craft

Hard

Small

Launch

Jetty

Section 8

Landing

Steps

(Liberty)

Section 9

Oil

Jetty

Oil

Jetty

(a)

The above signals indicating the berth shall be preceded by a red and white chequered flag.

(b)

The signal letters indicating the vessel in question shall be hoisted in addition to the above.

(c)

When the berthing signal is shown at the dip, the vessel shall prepare to berth but shall not proceed until hoisted close up.

(d)

The vessel shall acknowledge with the answering pendant.

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SECOND SCHEDULE

(Regulation 24)

WHARF DUES

Section 1

Wharf Berth Dues shall be –

(a)

for all sea-going vessels a due of 5 cents per gross registered ton per 12 hour period or part thereof per wharf subject to a minimum payment of $2.00 for any such period;

(b)

for any non-sea-going port or harbour craft and small ships as defined in the Merchant Shipping (Licensed Small Ships) Regulations, 1961

[G.N. No. S 32 of 1961], a due for each calendar year or part thereof of $10.00 per gross registered ton or part thereof per port;

(c)

in respect of any palm oil, dangerous or non-dangerous petroleum products loaded or discharged in bulk an additional due of $1.50 per ton or part thereof.

For the purposes of these Regulations, a vessel shall be deemed to be alongside a wharf when she is either moored alongside such wharf or to another vessel moored thereto.

Section 2

Handling Dues shall be –

(a)

for staff required berthing or unberthing vessels at any wharf

Vessels exceeding 300 feet

(i)

from 6.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.

…

Section 25

00 15.00

(ii)

from 6.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.

…

Section 50

00 30.00

(iii)

from 10.00 p.m. to 6.00 a.m.

…

Section 100

00 60.00

On Sundays and Gazetted Public Holidays the dues prescribed in (i) above will be increased by 100%.

(b)

The dues prescribed in sub-paragraph (a) above shall be deemed to cover a period of one hour. An additional due of $30.00 per hour or part thereof will be payable for berthing/unberthing staff standing by for periods in excess of one hour, calculated from the time of actual berthing/unberthing or cancellation in writing being received.

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Section 3

Landing and Shipping Dues shall be –

(a)

for the landing or shipping of goods at any Government Wharf, whether packed or in bulk, $1.00 per ton or part thereof provided that in the case of palm oil and non-dangerous petroleum in bulk the due shall be

$1.20 per ton or part thereof and in the case of dangerous petroleum in bulk, $2.00 per ton or part thereof. And provided that in the case of cigarettes and tobacco re-exported from the State of Sabah ex-bond to places outside Malaysia, the dues shall be fifteen per cent ad valorem on the f.o.b. value as determined by the Regional Director of Customs and Excise;

(b)

for animals (other than poultry) for every head $2.00;

(c)

for poultry for every head 20 cents;

(d)

no landing or shipping dues shall be payable in respect of –

(i)

bona fide luggage and effects accompanying a passenger arriving at or departing from Sabah;

(ii)

bona fide ships store;

(iii)

goods exported by or imported by and for the use of the Federal or State Government or the armed

Forces of Malaysia.

All such dues shall be subject to a surcharge of 2% per calendar month being levied on the principal sum if such is not paid within sixty days of the date as appearing on the bill.

For the purposes of these Regulations, a ‘ton’ is defined as a ‘manifest’ ton of either 40

cubic feet or 2,240 pounds avoirdupois whichever is the greater.

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THIRD SCHEDULE

(Regulation 25)

LIST OF DANGEROUS GOODS

(> means more than: ∆ means not more than: < means less than)

FP means Flash Point.

IDENTIFICATION OF ABBREVIATION

X after the category abbreviation indicates that the goods are in a different class from that normally indicated by the abbreviation.

I.L.I. ∆ — 15o F

… …

Inflammable liquid immiscible with water:

FP not higher than — 15o F.

I.L.M. ∆ — 15o F

… …

Inflammable liquid miscible with water:

FP not higher than — 15o F.

I.L.I. > — 15 < 73o F

… …

Inflammable liquid immiscible with water:

FP over — 15o F but under 73o F.

I.L.M. > — 15 < 50o F

… …

Inflammable liquid miscible with water:

FP over —5o F but under 50o F.

I.L.I. 73 — 120o F

… …

Inflammable liquid immiscible with water:

FP from 73o F to 120o F.

I.L.M. 50 — 100o F

… …

Inflammable liquid miscible with water:

FP 50o F to 100o F.

I.L.I. > 120 ∆ 200ºF

… …

Inflammable liquid immiscible with water:

FP over 120º F but not over 200º F.

… …

Inflammable liquid miscible with water:

FP over 100º F but not over 150º F.

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

… …

Any mixture (in liquid, viscous or solid form in hermetically sealed containers) giving off vapour of FP under 73º F.

I Mixt. 73 — 150º F

… …

Any mixture (in liquid, viscous or solid form in hermetically sealed containers) giving off vapour of FP from 73º F to 150º F.

… …

Readily inflammable solid other than inflammable volatile solid.

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I.S. Volat.

… …

Inflammable volatile solid (miscible or immiscible).

I. Moist.

… …

Material inflammable in contact with moisture.

Pro. Combust.

… …

Material which is a strong promoter of combustion of other organic or inorganic materials.

Corrosive

… …

Corrosive material.

… …

Industrial material poisonous by contact, absorption, inhalation or accidental ingestion.

Explos.

… …

Explosive.

Radioac.

… …

Radioactive material.

I Comp. G.

… …

Inflammable compressed gas.

P. Comp. G.

… …

Poisonous compressed gas.

O. Comp. G.

… …

Compressed gas not inflammable or poisonous.

Items marked סּin the List of Dangerous Goods are “dangerous petroleum” under the

Petroleum Ordinance [Ord. No. 21 of 1960].

III (r) means cargo to be removed direct.

DESCRIPTIVE NAMES OF GOODS

Where suffixes occur in the descriptive names of goods, these have the following meanings:-

— n

… … … … …

normal.

— sec

… … … … …

secondary.

— tert

… … … … …

tertiary.

— o

… … … … …

ortho.

— m

… … … … …

meta.

— p

… … … … …

para.

— oc

… … … … …

alpha.

— B

… … … … …

beta.

— 8

… … … … …

gamma.

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— D

… … … … …

delta.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Accellerene

Also known as Nitro-sodimethylaniline-para.

Acetal

I.L. > — 15 < 73º F

Also known as Dieth-oxyethane or Diethy-lacetal.

Acetaldehyde

Also known as Aldehyde.

Acetic Acid

Corrosive

Acetic Anhydride

Corrosive

Acetone

Acetone Oils

Subject to any declar-ed higher flash point.

* Acetonitrile

Also known as Methy-leyanide.

Acetyl Acetone

Acetylene

I. Comp. G.

Acetylene black

See Carbon Black.

Acetyl Benzoyl Peroxide so-lution not exceeding 40% by weight of

Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

Acetyl Chloride

Acetyl Peroxide Solution not exceeding 25% by weight of Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

* Acide Chlorohydrique

Corrosive

Also known as Hydro-chloric Acid.

Acraldehyde

Also known as

Acrolein.

Acrolein

Also known as

Acraldehyde.

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“Acronal” Aethyl-Acetale Solutions

The solid resin is not dangerous.

Aceylic Denture Material

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

* Acrylonitrile

Also known as Vinyl

Cyanide.

Aeroplane Dope

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Aeroshell Compound

Aeroshell Fluid 2

Aeroshell Fluid 10

Aethanol

Also known as Ethyl-Alcohol or Spirits of Wine.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

After Shaving Lotion

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Perfumery, Lotions,

Liquid Cosmetics in alcoholic etc., solutions.

Alcohol, Industrial

Aldehyde

Also known as

Acetaldehyde.

Allyl Alcohol

Allyl Chloride

Alsimin

I. Moist.

Also known as Alumi-nium

Ferro-Silicon.

Aluminium:

Alloys or Metal (borings, chips, granules, shavings, unpolished powder)

I. Moist.

Bars, Ingots, Sheets and polished powder are not dangerous.

Bronze powder

I. Moist.

Chloride (anhydrous)

Corrosive

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Ferro-Silicon

I. Moist.

Also known as Alsimin.

Hydride

I. Moist.

Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Paste

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Paints.

Amandol

I.L.I. > 120 ∆ 200ºF

Also known as

Benzaldehyde.

* Ammonia:

Solutions

Corrosive

Anhydrous

P. Comp. G.

Ammonium:

Bichromate

Pro. Combust.

Also known as Ammonium

Dichromate.

Bifluoride

Flouride

* Hydroxide

Corrosive

See Ammonia Solutions.

Nitrate (i) free from added organic matter other than approved by the M.O.T., U.K.

Pro. Combust. X

(ii)

containing not less than 40% inert matter or an equimolecular admixture of ammonium sulphate

Pro. Combust.

(iii)

other than in (i) or (ii)

above

Pro. Combust. X

Nitrite

Pro. Combust.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

Persulphate

Pro. Combust.

Picrate — wet, containing water not less than 33½% of wet weight

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Sulphocyanide

I. Moist.

Also known as Ammonium

Thiocyanate.

Ammunition — Safety

Explos. X

Explosives: Class 6, Div.

Section 1

Amyl Acetate

Includes normal and iso-Amyl Acetate.

Amyl Alcohol:

(i)

tertiary

(ii)

other than tertiary

Amylamine — Mono

I.L.M. > — 15 < 50º F

Amylamine — See Mono

Amyl Butyrate

I.L.I > — 15 < 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Amyl Chloride

Amylene Dichloride

Also known as

Dichloropentane.

Amylenes

Amyl Ether

I.L.I. > 120 ∆ 200º F

Amyl Formate

Amyl Nitrate

* Amyl Nitrate

Amyl Propionate

Aniline Oil

Anti-Freezing Compounds

Subject to any declared higher or lower flash point.

* Antimony Chlorides

Corrosive

* Antimony Oxide

* Aqua Fortis

Corrosive

Also known as Nitric Acid.

Arcton

O. Comp. G.

See Fluorinated

Hydrocarbon.

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Argon

O. Comp. G.

* Arsenicals:

Arsenic Trioxide

Calcium Arsenate

Lead Arsenate

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Other Arsenic

Compounds including:

Arsenates

Arsenites (other than

Sodium and Potassium

Arsenite)

Sulphides

Thioarsenates and

Compounds of Arsenic.

Arsenious Acid

Also known as Arsenic

Trioxide.

Azur Eosin Methylene Blue

Solution and other

Stains (only if in

Alcoholic etc., Solution)

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Barium:

Alloys – non pyrophoric

I. Moist.

Alloys – pyrophoric

I. Moist.

* Arsenite

See Arsenical

Compounds.

* Bromate

Pro. Combust.

* Carbonate

* Chlorate

Pro. Combust.

* Chloride

Metal

I. Moist,

* Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

* Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

* Permanganate

Pro. Combust.

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Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

Also known as Barium

Binoxide.

Beckosol

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point; the solid is not dangerous.

Bedacryl

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

The solid is not dangerous.

Bengal Matches

Explos. X

Benzaldehyde

סּBenzene

Also known as Benzol.

Benzene Hexachloride

Also known as

Gammexane, see

Insecticides.

סּBenzine

See Petroleum Spirits.

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Benzole blended Methanol

סּBenzolene

See petroleum Spirits.

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Benzoyl Chloride

Corrosive

Benzoyl Peroxide

Pro. Combust. X

See Peroxides, Organic.

Benzyl Chloride

Corrosive

Bisulphide of Carbon

I.L.I ∆ — 15º F

Also known as Carbon

Disulphide.

Bituminous Paints

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Paints.

Blasting Powders

Explos.

Bleaching Powder

Also known as Chloride of

Lime.

Book Matches

Boot Creams

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point. See

Polishes.

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Borneol

I.S. Volat.

Boron Trifluoride Acetic

Acid Complex

Corrosive

Bostik Cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

Bottle Capping Fluid

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Box Toe Gum

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Brake Fluid

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Brattice Cloth

Brenthols (only if in

Alcoholic etc., Solutions)

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Bromine

Corrosive

Bromobenzene

I.L.I. > 120 ∆ 200º f

Bromoform

Bronzing Liquid

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

* Brucine

Butadiene Monoxide

Butaldehyde — n

Also known as

Butyraldehyde.

— iso

Butabe Gas or Propane

Gas

I. Comp. G.

Butyl Acetate:

— n

— iso

— sec

I.L.I. > — 15 < 73º F ii

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Butyl Alcohols

Butylamine — n

— iso

— sec

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Butyl Benzenes

Butyl Bromide

Butyl Butyrate

Butyl Cellosolve

Also known as Ethy-lene

Glycol Monobutyl Ether.

Butyl Chloride — n

I.L.I > — 15 < 73º F

Butylene Glysol — oc

Also known as Buty-lene

Glycol 1.2, or Glycol.

Butyl Formate

Butyl Nitrate

I.L.I 73 — 120º F

Butyl Propionate

Butyraldehyde — n

Also known as

Butaldehyde.

— iso

Butyraldoxime

Butyrone

Calcium:

Alloys — non pyrophoric

I. Moist.

Alloys — pyrophoric

I. Moist.

* Arsenate

Azide Solution not exceeding 20%

Exceeding 20% not accepted.

Carbide

I. Moist. X

Also known as Carbide of

Calcium.

Chlorate

Pro. Combust.

Chlorite

Pro. Combust.

Cyanamide

I. Moist. X

*Cyanide

P. X

Hydride

I. Moist. X

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Hypochlorite

Also known as Bleaching

Powder.

Metal

I. Moist.

Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

Permanganate

Pro. Combust.

Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Phosphide or articles charged wholly or mainly therewith

I. Moist. X

Silicide

I. Moist.

Silicon

I. Moist.

Also known as Calcium

Manganese Silicon.

Camphor

I.S. Volat.

Camphor Oil Light

Carbide of Calcium

I. Moist. X

Also known as Calcium

Carbide.

* Carbolic Acid (including

Cresylic and other Tar

Acids)

Corrosive

Carbon — Charcoal,

Carbon Blacks

Lump charcoal exposed for 8 days or steam-activated charcoal are not dangerous.

Carbonite

Expos.

Not the same as the

Abrasive “Carbonite”.

Carbon-Dioxide

O. Comp. G.

Carbon Disulphide

Also known as Bisulphide of Carbon.

Carbon Monoxide

P. Comp. G.

Carbon Tetrachloride

Cartridges, Safety

Expos.

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Cartridges, Other than safety

Expos.

Cartridges, Starting small

Expos. X

Also known as cold starters or engine starters.

* Caustic Potash

Corrosive

Also known as Potassium

Hydroxide.

* Caustic Soda

Corrosive

Also known as Sodium

Hydroxide.

Cellosolve Acetate

Celluloid including scrap and stripped films

Cellulose Enamels and

Lacquers

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Paints.

Cement: Bostik, Jointing,

Leather, Liquid Roofing,

P.V.C., Rubber

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Chaff

Division 1

Explos.

Division 2

Explos.

Class 4 (Chlorate-mixtures)

Explos.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Class 5 (Fulminates)

Explos.

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Class 6 (Ammunition)

Explos.

Division 3

Explos.

Class 7 (Fireworks)

Explos.

*Extract of Ergot

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Medicines (Tinc-tures) in Alcoholic etc.,

Solutions.

Ferric Chloride

Corrosive

Ferro Silicon:

30% — 75% Silicon

I. Moist. X

In this range only certified special grade containing 45 to 50% Silicon accepted.

0% — 29%, and 76%

and over, Silicon

I. Moist. X

Fibres — Vegetable, Coir,

Sisal, Flax, Hemp,

Raffia, Jute, Cotton,

Kapok, Chaff, Straw,

Hay, Waste Paper, — in

Bulk

Film Cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Films — other than Acetate base

Fire Lighters

Fireworks, Manufactured

Explos.

Flame Floats

Explos. X

Fluid Re-Sealing

I. Mixt, ∆ 73º F

Fluorinated Hydrocarbon

Refrigerants

O. Comp. G.

* Folidol

Also known as Parathion;

See Insecticides —

organic Phosphorus.

Formal

Also known as Methylal or

Methylene dimethyl ether.

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

*Formaldehyde Solution

Corrosive

Also known as Formalin or Formol.

Formic Acid

Corrosive

Fulminates

Explos.

Furfural

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Furniture Stains, Spirituous

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Dyes’ Stains in

Alcoholic etc., Solution.

Fusel Oil

See Amyl alcohol (ii).

Fuses for Shells, Bombs, and Flares, and Friction

Tubes

Explos.

Fuzee Matches

Gammexane Smoke

Generators

Contents must be free of explosive composition.

Gas-Drips, Hydrocarbon

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

סּGasoline

Also known as Petroleum

Spirit.

Glydote

Guanidine Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

—

Conditions as for

Ammonium Nitrate.

Gun Cotton:

Explosive

Explos.

In solution in, or wet with, inflammable liquids

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Water wet, containing not less than 20%

moisture

Gun Powder

Explos.

Gutta Percha and India

Rubber Solution

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

Hay

See Fibres –Vegetables.

Helium

O. Comp. G.

סּHeptane — n

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Hexahydrobenzene

Also known as Cyclo-hexane or Hexame-thylene.

Hexaldehyde

Hexamethylene

Also known as

Cyclohexane or

Hexahydrobenzene.

Hexamine

Also known as

Hexamethylene tetra-mine or Urotropine.

סּHexane — n

Hexyl Acetate

Hexyl Alcohol — n

Hexylamine — n

— Sec, mono

Also known as 4-Methyl-

2-amino-pentane.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Hydrazine Hydrate

Corrosive

Hydrobromic Acid

Corrosive

* Hydrochloric Acid

Corrosive

Also known as Muriatic

Acid.

* Hydrocyanic Acid:

Solution nt exceeding 4% w/w

P. X

Also known as Prussic

Acid.

— Absorbed in porous material

P. X

— Stabilised in cylinders

P. Comp. G.

* Hydrofluoric Acid

Corrosive

Hydrogen

I. Comp. G.

Hydrogen Peroxide:

(a)

not exceeding 40%

(133 vol.)

Pro. Combust.

(b)

exceeding 40% (133

vol.)

Pro. Combust. X

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

(c)

Stabilised exceeding 60% (200 vol.)

Pro. Combust. X

Only if covered by M.O.T.

permit.

Hydrogen Sulphide

I. Comp. G.

Hydriodic Acid

Corrosive

* Hydroxydimethyl Benzene

Corrosive

Also known as Xylenol or

Dimethylphenol.

Illipe Nuts

Insecticides

Iron Chloride

Corrosive

Also known as Ferric

Chloride.

Iron Perchloride

Corrosive

Also known as Ferric

Chloride.

Isobutyl Chloride

Isoprene

Isopropanol

Also known as Propyl

Alcohol-iso.

Isopropyl Alcohol

Also known as Propyl

Alcohol-iso.

Isopropyl Benzene

Also known as Cumene or

Cumol.

Isopropyl Ether

Jointing Cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

III see Cement: Bostik, etc.

Kalium Permanganate

Pro. Combust.

Also known as

Potas-sium

Permanganate.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Kerosene

I.L.I.73 — 120º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Kipak Inhalent

I.L.I. ∆ 73º F

See Medicines

(Tinctures) in alcoholic etc., Solutions.

Kralac

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Lacquer base and chips containing Nitrocellulose

Lampblack

See Carbon.

Laughing Gas

O. Comp. G.

Also known as Nitrous oxide.

* Lead Acetate

Lead Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Lead Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

Lead Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

* Lead Tetraethyl

P. X

Also known as Tetraethyl lead.

Leather Cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

Leather Dressing

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Lighter Fuel

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Lime, Chloride of

Also known as Bleaching

Powder.

Liquid Roofing Cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

* Liquor Ammon. Caust

Corrosive

See Ammonia Solutions.

* Liquor Cresoli Sapon

Corrosive

Lissatan L Solution

Corrosive

The solid material is not dangerous.

Lithium

I. Moist. X

Usually packed in

Kerosene or other inflammable liquid, in which case the class will depend on the nature of the liquid.

Lithium Aluminium Hydride

I. Moist. X

Lithium Hydride

I. Moist. X

Lucifer Matches

* Lythene

See Petroleum Spirits.

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Magnesium Aluminium

Phosphide

I. Moist. X

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Magnesium Metal and

Alloys of 50% or more

Magnesiumingots,

Powder or Ribbon

I. Moist.

Magnesium Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

Magnesium Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

Manganese Dioxide

Pro. Combust.

Manila Sheets (Oiled)

See Oiled cloth, fibres, or paper.

Matches

Medicine (Tinctures) in

Alcoholic etc., Solution

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Mercaptans and Mixtures thereof

* Mercuric Chloride

P. X

Also known as Corrosive

Sublimate.

Mercuric Sulphide

Mesityl Oxide

* Meta Cresol

Corrosive

Also known as Cresylic

Acid.

Metaformaldehyde

I.S. Volat.

Also known as Trio-xane or Triformal.

Metaldehyde

I.S. Volat.

Methane

I. Comp. G.

Methyl Acetate

Methyl Acetone

Methyl Alcohol

Subject to any declared higher flash point; also known as Methanol or

Wood Alcohol.

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 34 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Methylamine

I. Comp. G.

Methyl Amyl Acetate

Methyl Amyl Alcohol

Also known as Methyl

Isobutyl carbinol.

Methyl Amyl Ketone

Methylanon

Also known as Methyl

Cyclohexanone.

Methyl Benzoate

Methyl Bromide

P. Comb. G.

Methyl Butyl Ketone — n

— iso

Methyl Butyrate

Methyl Cellosolve

Also known as Ethylene

Glycol Monomethyl Ether.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Methyl Chloride

I. Comp. G.

Methyl Chloroformate

Also known as Methyl

Chlorocarbonate.

* Methyl Cyanide

Also known as

Acetonitrile.

Methyl Cyclohexane

Methyl Cyclohexanol

Methyl Cyclohexanone

Methyl Cyclohexyl Acetate

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Also known as Butanone.

Methyl Formate

Methyl Glycol Acetate

Also known as Methyl

Cellosolve Acetate.

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Methyl Methacrylate

Mo-nomer-Stabilised

Methyl Monochloro-Acetate

Methyl Oxide

I. Comp. G.

Also known as Dimethyl

Ether or Methyl Ether.

Methyl Propionate

Methyl Propyl Ketone

Methyl Pyridine oc B or 8

Also known as Picoline.

Methylated Spirit

Millinery Sizing

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Mineral Tyroentine

Also known as White

Spirit or Turpentine

Substitute.

* Mirbane Oil

Also known as Nitro-benzene or Nitrobenzol.

Mischmetal — Powder,

Slabs or Ingots

I. Moist.

Mixed Consignments of

Limited Quantities of

Chemicals and

Medicinal Preparations

____________

Strictly in accordance with

Section 10 of M.O.T.

Rules.

Monochlor Benzene

Also known as

Chlorobenzene.

Monochloroacetic Acid

Corrosive

Morpholine

סּMotor Spirit

See Petroleum Spirits.

* Muariatic Acid

Corrosive

Also known as Hydro-chloric Acid.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Nail Lacquer

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Perfumery, Lotions,

Liquid Cosmetics in alcohol etc., Solutions.

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Nail Polish Remover

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Perfumery, Lotions,

Liquid Cosmetics in alcohol etc., Solutions.

סּNaphtha — Petroleum

Also known as Petroleum

Ether. Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Naphthalene

Also known as Creosote

Salts.

Naphthols

Naphthylamines

P. X

* Natrium Arsenite

P. X

Also known as Sodium

Arsenite. See Arsenicals.

Natrium Hydrosulphite

I. Moist.

Also known as Sodium

Hydrosulphite.

Neon

O. Comp. G.

Neozone

Nickel Carbonyl

* Nickel Cyanide

Nickel Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

* Nicotine

Nitramoncal

Pro. Combust.

See Ammonium Nitrate

(ii)

* Nitric Acid

Corrosive

* Nitric Acid and Sulphuric

Acid Mixtures

Corrosive

* Nitro Benzene

Also known as Nitro-benzol or Mirbane oil.

Nitro Cellulose:

Explosive

Explos.

See Collodion Cotton or

Guncotton.

In solution in or wet with inflammable liquids

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Water wet containing water not less than 20% of wet weight

I.S,

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 37 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Nitro Cellulose film scrap

See Celluloid.

Nitrocellulose Solutions

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

Nitrochloro-Benzene — o

— m

— p

Nitrogen

O. Comp. G.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Nitro-Glycerine —

Solutions in Ethyl

Alcohol not exceeding 5% by weight of Nitro-Glycerine

Also known as Gly-ceryl

Trinitrate. Tablets containing not more than 1% are not dangerous.

Nitroethane

Nitrolac

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Nitrocellulose

Solutions.

Nitrolim

I. Moist. X

Also known as Calcium

Cyanamide.

Nitromethane

* Nitro Phenol

Also known as Para-nitro-phenol.

Nitroprppane — 1

— 2

Nitroso Dimethyl Aniline

— p

Also known as

Accellerene.

Nitrotoluene — o

Also known as Nitro-Toluol — o.

— m

Also known as Nitro-Toluol — m.

— p

Also known as Nitro-Toluol — p.

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 38 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Nitrous Oxide

O. Comp. G.

Also known as Laughing gas.

Nobecutane

I. Mixt. ∆ 73º F

See Nitrocellulose

Solutions.

Nonane — n

* Nordhausen

Corrosive

Also known as Fuming

Sulphuric Acid.

סּOctane ― n

I.L.I.> ― 15 < 73° F

― iso

I.L.I.> ― 15 < 73° F

Octylaldehyde

* Octyl Phenol

Corrosive

Also known as Para-octyl-phenol.

Oiled cloth, fibres or paper

Oiled cloth, or paper products

* Oleum

Corrosive

Also known as Fuming

Sulphuric Acid.

Orthodichlor-Benzene

Also known as

Dichlorobenzene ― o.

Orthotoluidine

* Oxalic Acid and Oxalates

P. X

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Oxalic

Also known as Ethyl

Oxalate.

Oxygen

O. Comp. G.

Paint Remover

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Paints ― (Includes enamels, varnishes, lacquers, cellulose and synthetic finishes, bitummous paints and paints driers and thinners)

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 39 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Paradichlorobenzol

I.S. Volat.

Also known as

Dichlorobenzene ― p.

Paraffin Oil

I.L.I.73 ― 120° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Paraformaldehyde

Paraldehyde:

Commercial

B.P.

* Paranitrophenol

Paranitrosodi-Methylaniline

Also known as

Accellerene.

* Paraoctylphenol

Corrosive

Also known as Di-isobutyl phenol-para.

Pentachlorethane

Pentachlorophenol

סּPentane ― n

Perchlorenthylene

Also known as

Tetrachloroethylene.

Perchloric Acid

Solution not exceeding 72% w/w.

Corrosive X

Perfurmery, Lotions, Liquid

Cosmetics in Alcohol etc., Solutions

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Peroxides Organic:

Solid dry or wet

(containing water not less than 25% of wet weight)

Benzoyl Peroxide

Pro. Combust. X

Chlorobenzoyl peroxide

― p

Pro. Combust. X

Lauroyl peroxide

Pro. Combust. X

Succinic Acid peroxide

Pro. Combust. X

For Reference Only

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Solutions, not exceeding 25% by weight and not elsewhere listed

Pro. Combust.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

סּPetroleum Ether

Also known as Petroleum

Naphtha. Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Petroleum Gas

I. Comp. G.

סּPetroleum Spirits

Also known as Gaso-line,

Petrol, Motor Spirit,

Benzine, Ben-zoline,

Lythene, Lig-roin. Subject to any declared higher flash point.

* Phenol

Corrosive

See Carbolic Acid.

Phenol Sulphonic Acid

Corrosive

* Phenylenediamine ― m

Phenyl Ehtylene

Also known as

Cinnamene, Styrene, or

Vinyl Benzene.

Phenyl Hydrazine

Phosgene

P. Comp. G.

Phosphoric Acid

Corrosive

Phosphoric Pentoxide

I. Moist.

Also known as

Phos-phorus Pentoxide.

Phosphorus:

Amorphous or Red

Chloride

Corrosive

Oxychloride

Corrosive

Pentachloride

Corrosive

Pentoxide

I. Moist.

Also known as

Phosphoric Acid anhydrous.

Sulphides

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 41 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Tribromide

Corrosive

Trichloride

Corrosive

* White, yellow or stick

Photographic Flash-light

Powder

Picoline (oc, B or 8)

Also known as Methyl

Pyridine. (oc, B or 8).

* Picric Acid:

Explosive

Explos.

Water wet, containing water not less than 33⅓% of wet weight

P. X

Water wet, containing water not less than 10% of wet weight

P. X

Strictly subject to a limit of 25 pounds weight per outside container.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Pine Oil-Light

Polishes:

Boot creams, linoleum and liquid metal polish, etc.

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Polystyrol

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Potassium:

* Arsenite

P. X

III(r)

Bichromate

Pro. Combust.

Bifluoride

Bromate

Pro. Combust.

Chlorate

Pro. Combust.

Maximum quantity in any opened hold limited to 10

tons. Maximum quantity in any closed hold 100 tons.

* Cyanide

P. X

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 42 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

* Fluoride

P. X

* Hydroxide

Also known as Caustic

Potash.

Hypochlorite

Metabisulphite

Corrosive

Metal

I. Moist. X

Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Nitrite

Pro. Combust.

Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

Permanganate

Pro. Combust.

Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

Persulphate

Pro. Combust.

Sulphide ― anhydrous

Primacord

Explos.

Primer Etch

Corrosive

Printing Inks

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Propane Gas

I. Comp. G.

Propionic

Acid

Corrosive

Propyl Acetate ― n

― iso

Propyl Alcohols

Propylamine ― n

― iso

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Propyl Benzene ― n

Propyl Chloride ― n

― iso

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 43 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Propylene Chloro-Hydrin

* Propylenediamine

Propylene Dichloride

Also known as

Dichloropropane.

Propylene Oxide

I.L.M. ∆ ― 15° F

Propyl Formate ― n

* Prussic Acid

P. X

Also known as

Hydrocyanic Acid.

P. V. C. cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

Pyridine

Pyrogallic Acid

Also known as Pyrogallol.

Pyroligeneous Acid

Corrosive

Pyroxylin

I. Mixt. ∆ 73°F

See Nitrocellulose

Solutions.

Pyroxylinium

I. Mixt. ∆ 73°F

See Nitrocellulose

Solutions.

Resealing Compounds

I. Mixt. ∆ 73°F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Rockets:

Distress Signals

Explos.

― Other than Distress

Signals or manufactured firecrackers

Explos.

Rongalite

Corrosive

Discolite, Formopon,

Hydrosulphite A. W.

Roofing Felt

Rosin

Rosin Oil

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Rubber Cement

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

Rubber Solution

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Cement: Bostik, etc.

Safety Ammunition

Explos. X

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 44 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Safety Cartridges

Explos. X

Safety Fuses for Blasting

Explos. X

Safety Matches

I. S. X

Saltpetre

Pro. Combust.

Also known as

Potas-sium Nitrate.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Santobrite Neutral Powder

Also known as Sodium

Pentachloro-phenate.

Sealing Compounds

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

סּShale Oil

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Shellac Liquid

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Paints.

Silicon Powder

Silicon Tetrachloride

Corrosive

Also known as

Tetrachlorosilane.

Silicone Resin Solutions

The solid resin is not dangerous.

Silver Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Smokeless Powder

Explos.

See Explosives.

Sodium:

Acid Sulphate

Corrosive

Also known as Sodium

Bisulphate.

* Arsenite

P. X

See Arsenicals.

Azide

P. X

Bichromate

Pro. Combust.

Bifluoride

Bisulphate Solution

Corrosive

Bromate

Pro. Combust.

Chlorate

Pro. Combust.

Maximum quantity in any opened hold limited to 10

tons. Maximum quantity in any closed hold 100 tons.

For Reference Only

Subsidiary Legislation 45 of 52

Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Chlorite

Pro. Combust.

* Cyanide

P. X

* Dinitro-ortho-cresolate-wet, containing water not less than 30% of wet weight

P. X

* Fluoride

P. X

Hydrosulphide

Hydrosulphite

I. Moist.

* Hydroxide

Also known as Caustic

Soda.

Hypochlorite

Metal

I. Moist. X

Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Also known as Chile

Salt-Petre.

* Nitrite

Pro. Combust.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Pentachlorophenate

Also known as Santo-brite

Neutral Powder.

Perborate

Pro. Combust.

Percarbonate

Pro. Combust.

Perchlorate

Pro. Combust.

Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

Phosphide

I. Moist. X

* Silico Fluoride

Also known as Sodium

Fluosilicate.

Sulphide containing less than 30% water of crystallization

Sulphite

Corrosive

Solignum

I. Mixt. 73 ― 150° F

Spirits of Wine

Also known as Ethyl

Alcohol or Ethanol.

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Stannic Chloride

(Anhydrous)

Corrosive

Also known as Tin

Tetrachloride.

Stellon Acrylic Dental

Material

I. Mist. ∆ 73° F

See Acrylic Denture

Material.

Straw

See Fibres-Vegetable.

Strontium

― Alloys ― Pyro[horic

I. Moist.

― non Pyrophoric

I. Moist.

― Chlorate

Pro. Combust.

― Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

― Peroxide

Pro Combust.

Sulphur

Sulphur Dioxide

P. Comp. G.

Sulphur Chlorides

Corrosive

* Sulphuric Acid

Corrosive X

* Sulphuric Acid and Nitric

Acid Mixtures

Corrosive

Sulphuric Ether

See Ether-Sulphuric.

Sulphurous Acid

Corrosive

Sulphuryl Chloride

Corrosive

Surgical Ligatures in

Alcohol

__________________

Swidish Matches

Tear Gas

P. Comp. G.

Contents to be free from explosive composition.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Tear Gas ― Cartridges,

Grenades

Explos.

Terebene

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

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Terpineol

Tetmosol

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Medicines

(Tinctures) in Alcoholic etc., Solutions.

Tetrachlorethane

Also known as Acety-lene tetrachloride or Westron.

Tetra Chloro Ethylene

Also known as

Perchloroethylene.

* Tetra-Ethyl Lead

P. X

Also known as Lead

Tetraethyl.

Tetrahydrobenzene

Also known as

Cyclohexene.

Tetra Hydro Furan

Tetra Hydro Naphthalene

Also known as Tetralin.

Tetralin Extra

Tetra-Nitro-Methyl-Aniline

Explos.

Tetryl

Explos.

* Thallium Sulphate

Thermit

I. Moist. X

Thioglycollic Acid

Thionyl Chloride

Corrosive

Thiophen

Thiophen Pure

Thorium Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Thunder Flashes

Explos. X

Tincture Merthiolate

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Medicines

(Tinctures) in Alcoholic etc., Solutions.

Tin Tetrachloride

Corrosive

Also known as Stannic

Chloride Anhydrous.

Titanium Potassium

Fluoride

Titanium Tetrachloride

Corrosive

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

Toe Puffs

סּToluene

Also known as Toluol.

* Toluenediamine ― m

סּToluol

Also known as Toluene.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Trichlorethylene

Also known as Trilene.

Triethylamine

Trilene

Also known as

Trichlorenthylene.

Tri-Methylamine

I. Comp. G.

Tri-Nitro-Benzene

Explos.

Also known as Tri-nitro benzol.

Tri-Nitro-Benzol

Explos.

Also known as Tri-nitro-benzene.

Tri-Nitro-Naphthalene

Explos.

Tri-Nitro-Phenol:

Also known as Picric Acid.

Explosive

Explos.

Water wet, containing water not less than 33%

of wet weight

P. X

Water wet, containing water not less than 10%

of wet weight

P. X

Strictly subject to a limit of 25 pounds weight per outside container.

Tri-Nitro-Toliol

Explos.

Also known as Tri-Nitro-Toluene.

Turpentine

Also known as Oleum

Terebinth.

Urotropine

Also known as Hexa-mine or Hexamethy-lene tetramine.

Valerene

Also known as Amylene.

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Varnishes

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

See Paints.

Vestas

Vinyl Acetate

Vinyl Benzene

Also known as Styrene,

Phenylethy-lene or

Cinnamene.

* Vinyl Cyanide

Also known as

Acrylonitrile.

Vinyl Ether

Vulcacel

Vulkacit P extra

Wax

Westron

Also known as

Tetrachloro-ethane or acetylene tetrachloride.

Descriptive Name of

Goods:

Category:

Class:

Remarks:

Westrosol

Also known as

Trichlorethylene.

White Spirit

Also known as Mineral

Turpentine or Turpentine

Subsitute.

Wood Naphtha

Wood Preservatives in

Alcoholic etc., Solutions

I. Mixt. ∆ 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Wood Tar Oil

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

Xanthate Potassium

סּXylene

I.L.I. > ― 15 < 73° F

Subject to any declared higher flash point.

* Xylenol

Corrosive

Also known as Hydro-xydimethyl benzene or

Dimethyl phenol.

Xylidine

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סּXylol

Subject to any declared higher flash point. Also known as Xylene.

Xylonite

See Celluloid.

Xylyl Bromide

P. X

Yttrium Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Zirconium Metal

― Dry

― Wet

Zinc:

Chlorate

Pro. Combust.

Chloride

Corrosive

Nitrate

Pro. Combust.

Permanganate

Pro. Combust.

Peroxide

Pro. Combust.

* Phosphide

Powder or dust

I. Moist.

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Merchant Shipping (Government Wharves) Regulations 1961

FOURTH SCHEDULE

(Regulation 26 (1))

DECLARATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS ON BOARD s.s./M.V. ………………………………………………………………

DUE AT NORTH BORNEO ………………………………….19…………..

NORTH BORNEO AND TRANSHIPMENT CARGO

______________________________________________________________________

* Descriptive names of goods Flashpoint ― °F.

Net Weight or

Gallonage

Where stowed

†

______________________________________________________________________

THROUGH CARGO

______________________________________________________________________

* Descriptive names of goods Flashpoint ― °F.

Net Weight or

Gallonage

Where stowed

†

______________________________________________________________________

I certify, on behalf of the owners of the † s.s./M.V. ………………. that the † above/

attached is a full and complete list of all cargo possessing dangerous properties on board the vessel.

Dated ……………………… 19………. Signature …………………….

Dated at Jesselton, this 29th day of November, 1961.

M. PIKE,

Clerk of Executive Council.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

JESSELTON.

13th October 2008

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