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Paragraph 1 Below ambient temperature vessel conditions

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A hazardous substance shall only be present at below ambient temperature in a vessel in a vessel area if—

(a)

it was present at below ambient temperature in a vessel in that vessel area at any time during the establishment period;

(b)

the vessel in which it is present does not have a greater capacity than that specified in column 1 of Table C; and

(c)

the pressure at which it is present does not exceed—

(i)

atmospheric pressure, if the substance was not present at above atmospheric pressure at below ambient temperature in a vessel in that vessel area at any time during the establishment period; or

(ii)

the pressure specified in column 2 of Table C, in any other case.