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Part I NAMED SUBSTANCES

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SubstanceNotifiable quantity tonnes
Liquefied petroleum gas, such as commercial propane and commercial butane, and any mixtures thereof held at a pressure greater than 1.4 bar absolute25
Liquefied petroleum gas, such as commercial propane and commercial butane, and any mixture thereof held under refrigeration at a pressure of 1.4 bar absolute or less50
Phosgene2
Chlorine10
Hydrogen fluoride10
Sulphur trioxide15
Acrylonitrile20
Hydrogen cyanide20
Carbon disulphide20
Sulphur dioxide20
Bromine40
Ammonia (anhydrous or as solution containing more than 50% by weight of ammonia)100
Hydrogen2
Ethylene oxide5
Propylene oxide5
tert–Butyl peroxyacetate5
tert–Butyl peroxyisobutyrate5
tert–Butyl peroxymaleate5
tert–Butyl peroxy isopropyl carbonate5
Dibenzyl peroxydicarbonate5
2,2–Bis(tert–Butylperoxy)butane5
1,1–Bis(tert–Butylperoxy)cyclohexane5
Di–sec–Butyl peroxydicarbonate5
2,2–Dihydroperoxypropane5
Di–n–propyl peroxydicarbonate5
Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide5
Sodium chlorate25
Cellulose nitrate other than—(a) cellulose nitrate to which the Explosives Act 1875 applies; or (b) solutions of cellulose nitrate where the nitrogen content of the cellulose nitrate does not exceed 12.3% by weight and the solution contains not more than 55 parts of cellulose nitrate per 100 parts by weight of solution50

Ammonium nitrate and mixtures of ammonium nitrate where the nitrogen content derived from the ammonium nitrate exceeds 28% of the mixture by weight other than—

(a) mixtures to which the Explosives Act 1875 applies; or

(b) ammonium nitrate based products manufactured chemically for use as fertiliser which comply with Council Directive 80/876/EEC

500
Aqueous solutions containing more than 90 parts by weight of ammonium nitrate per 100 parts by weight of solution500
Liquid oxygen500