Statutory Instrument 1994 No. 669

      The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations 1994


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1994 No. 669

HEALTH AND SAFETY

The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations 1994

Made 9th March 1994
Laid before Parliament 10th March 1994
Coming into force 1st April 1994


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

1.  Citation and commencement.
2.  Interpretation.
3.  Application of these Regulations.
4.  Meaning of and revisions to the approved carriage list and the approved methods.
5.  Classification and ascertainment of other particulars of dangerous goods.
6.  Consignment of dangerous goods in packages.
7.  Use of marks on packagings.
8.  Particulars to be shown on packages containing dangerous goods.
9.  Derogations from regulation 9 of the supply Regulations and regulation 8 of theseRegulations
10.  Derogations from regulation 9 of the supply Regulations.
11.  Methods of marking or labelling packages.
12.  Exemption certificates.
13.  Defence.
14.  Transitional defences.
15.  Amendments.

  Schedule 1  Classification and ascertainment of other particulars in accordance with regulation 5 of these Regulations
 
Part I
Table of classifications and other particulars.
 
Part II
Specification of danger signs.
 
Part III
Viscous substances not required to be classified as flammable liquids.
 
Part IV
Table of flash points and kinematic viscosity ranges of goods which have been classified as flammable liquids in accordance with regulation 5 of these Regulations, which have a flash point of less than 23°C and contain either not more than 5% of toxic or corrosive substances with a packing group of I or II, or not more than 5% of flammable substances with a packing group of I and a subsidiary hazard of toxic or corrosive.
 
Part V
Criteria for ascertaining packing groups of goods which have been classified as toxic substances in accordance with regulation 5 of these Regulations.

  Schedule 2  Subsidiary hazard signs.
 
Part I
Ascertainment.
 
Part II
Specification.

  Schedule 3  Circumstances in which individual receptacles need not comply with regulation 6(1)(e) and particulars need not be shown on packages in accordance with regulation 8(1).

  Schedule 4  Amendments to the Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987.

  Schedule 5  Amendments to the Health & Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1989.

  Schedule 6  Amendments to the Road Traffic (Carriage of Dangerous Substances in Packages etc.) Regulations 1992.

  Schedule 7  Amendments to the Road Traffic (Carriage of Dangerous Substances in Road Tankers and Tank Containers) Regulations 1992.

  Schedule 8  Amendments to the Road Traffic (Training of Drivers of Vehicles Carrying Dangerous Goods) Regulations 1992.

  Schedule 9  Amendments to the supply Regulations.

 

Explanatory Note


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