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Er Is 39 1
INFORMATION
SHEET
Code of Practice HSNOCOP 14-1
NUMBER 39
NOVEMBER 2006
Codes of Practice can be how to documents i.e. they tell you how you can meet the requirements of the
HSNO regulations and controls in a way that is legally defensible. Furthermore, where specified in the
legislation, Codes of Practice may specify alternatives to the nominated standards.
1. gravity, and
2. liquid tight and vapour tight connections
This clause also provides for the approval of a code of practice that documents an alternative filling
procedure.
This code of practice HSNOCOP 14-1 provides for the filling of below ground stationary tanks with petrol at
limited filling rates by pumping.
This code of practice is limited to filling tanks with a maximum capacity no greater than 5000 litres and
stipulates requirements including:
Conclusion
This Information Sheet has been prepared by ERMA New Zealand to help you decide whether this Code
would be of relevance to you. It is not in itself a Code of Practice.