Chapter:	295	Title:	DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:	2 of 2012
Section:	3	Heading:	Application	Version Date:	17/02/2012

This Ordinance shall apply to all explosives, compressed gases, petroleum and other substances giving off inflammable vapours, substances giving off poisonous gas or vapour, corrosive substances, substances which become dangerous by interaction with water or air, substances liable to spontaneous combustion or of a readily combustible nature, radioactive material and to such substances to which it is applied by the Chief Executive in Council under section 5:
Provided that this Ordinance shall not apply-

(a) to any dangerous goods carried in the ships of war of the Chinese Peopleˇ¦s Liberation Army, or in the ships of war of any foreign state; or (Amended 23 of 1998 s. 2; 2 of 2012 s. 3)
(b) subject to Part III, to any dangerous goods in the possession and control of the State. (Amended 9 of 1971 s. 4)