AS 1940 The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids - WA - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You may need to comply with this standard if you intend to store and handle flammable and combustible liquids.

This standard provides requirements for the planning, design, construction, and safe operation of all installations in which flammable or combustible liquids are stored or handled.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources	Important
Comply	All	AS 1940:2017 The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids (Opens in new window)	Important

Act(s) name

Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Resources Safety

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries

Resources Safety

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Western Australia
Operating address:	Level 2 1 Adelaide Terrace East Perth, Western Australia 6004
Operating address:	Mineral House 100 Plain Street East Perth, Western Australia 6004
Mailing address:	LOCKED BAG 100 East Perth, Western Australia 6892
Phone:	08 9358 8002
Fax:	08 9358 8000
Email:	safety@dmirs.wa.gov.au
Website:	Resources Safety (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Dangerous Goods Safety - Codes of Practice (Opens in new window)

AS 1940 The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids - Western Australia