Regulation 3
SCHEDULE 1N.I.Tier 1 Substances
Table
1 A fertiliser was previously expressly referred to as an exception in the legislation. Fertiliser which satisfies these requirements will continue to fall within the exception. | |
2 Pest fumigants were previously expressly referred to as an exception in the legislation in relation to both potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate. Pest fumigants which satisfy these requirements will continue to fall within the exception. | |
| 1. Substance (or mixture containing that substance) | 2. Exceptions |
|---|---|
Ammonium nitrate (CAS RN 6484-52-2) (including Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAS RN 15245-12-2)) | A mixture1 which contains— (a)not more than 27.65% by weight of nitrogen in relation to ammonium nitrate; and (b)not more than 0.4% by weight of combustible material. |
Sodium Chlorate (CAS RN 7775-09-9) | A mixture which contains— (a)13% or more by weight of water; (b)30% or more by weight of calcium chloride dehydrate; and (c)an inorganic anti-segregation agent which— (i)prevents the separation of liquid and solid phases under the normal conditions of transport, storage and handling, and (ii)is not capable of chemical reaction with sodium chlorate. |
| Potassium nitrate (CAS RN 7757-79-1) | A mixture2 which— (a)has been manufactured for the purpose of commercial supply, and (b)contains not more than 5% by weight of— (i)potassium nitrate, or (ii)potassium nitrate in combination with sodium nitrate. |
Sodium nitrate (CAS RN 7631-99-4) | A mixture which— (a)has been manufactured for the purpose of commercial supply, and (b)contains not more than 5% by weight of— (i)sodium nitrate, or (ii)sodium nitrate in combination with potassium nitrate. |