Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00424:front:0:p26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00424
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 70953–73919

a number, in a class of dangerous goods, to which the dangerous goods are assigned in the ADG Code.
Exposure standard means an exposure standard published by Safe Work Australia in the Workplace Exposure Standards for Airborne Contaminants.
Note: The Workplace Exposure Standards for Airborne Contaminants will replace the Adopted National Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants in the Occupational Environment [NOSHC:1003(1995)].
Flammable Liquid means a flammable liquid within the meaning of the GHS that has a flashpoint of less than 93°C.
Flash point means the lowest temperature (corrected to a standard pressure of 101.3 kPa) at which the application of an ignition source causes the vapours of a liquid to ignite under specified test conditions.
Generic Name means a name applied to a group of chemicals having a similar structure and properties.
Genuine research means systematic investigative or experimental activities that are carried out for either acquiring new knowledge (whether or not the knowledge will have a specific practical application) or creating new or improved materials, products, devices, processes or services.
GHS means the 'Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals, 3rd Revised Edition', published by the United Nations.
Hazard means a situation or thing that has the potential to harm people, property or the environment. The GHS covers physicochemical, health and environmental hazards for hazardous chemicals.
Hazard Category means a division of criteria within a hazard class in the GHS.
Hazard class means the nature of a physical, health or environmental hazard under the GHS.
Hazard pictogram means a graphical composition, including a symbol plus other graphical elements, that is assigned in the GHS to a hazard class or hazard category.
Hazard Statement means a statement assigned to a hazard class or hazard category describing the nature of the hazards of a hazardous chemical including, if appropriate, the degree of hazard.
Hazchem Code means 'Hazchem Code' under the ADG Code, also known as the Emergency Action Code.
Health Surveillance, of a person, means monitoring the person to identify changes in the person's health status as a result of exposure to a hazardous chemical.
Import means to bring into the jurisdiction from outside Australia.
Label means written, printed or graphical information elements concerning a hazardous chemical that is affixed to, printed on or attached to the container of a hazardous chemical.
Manufacture includes the activities of packing, repacking, formulating, blending, mixing, making, remaking and synthesizing of the chemical.
Mixture means a combination of or a solution composed of two or more substances that do not react with each other.
Physicochemical means the physical properties of a chemical.
Precautionary Statement means a phrase prescribed by the GHS that describes recommended measures to be taken to prevent or minimise the