Standing Order No. 1114/2015 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 8th August, 2015 on the transport of hazardous chemicals [C1G-S2J]

Standing Order No. 1114/2015

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

New Delhi, dated the 8th August, 2015

STANDING ORDER

To

All Station Fire Officers,

Subject: The transport of hazardous chemicals by transporters of hazardous chemicals under the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2009, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2009 (Delhi Act 2 of 2009), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the transport of hazardous chemicals by transporters of hazardous chemicals.

2. The matter has been examined. Every transporter of hazardous chemicals carrying on the transport of hazardous chemicals shall make an application in Form H to the State Executive Committee within three days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Station Fire Officer shall ensure that warning is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Executive Committee within three days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(Secretary to Government)