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Regulation 6

of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives) Regulations 2005

Regulation 6

Tests to determine class of petroleum

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of this Part —

(a)

to determine whether a sample of petroleum is Class ‘C’ petroleum, a test shall be carried out by means of the standard Pensky-Martens Closed Tester to determine its flash-point; and

(b)

to determine whether a sample of petroleum is of a class other than Class ‘C’ petroleum, a test shall be carried out by means of the standard Abel Closed Tester to determine its flash-point.

Subregulation 2

Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the Authority may allow the determination of the class of petroleum to which a sample of petroleum belongs to be carried out by means of such other test as may be acceptable to the Authority.