The Explosives in Harbour Areas Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995

Information about explosives on a barge

3.  The following information shall be shown on each hazard warning panel when a barge is carrying explosives—

(a) in space (1)—

(i) where only one type of explosive is being carried and that explosive is specified in the UN list, the identification number for that explosive, except that the chemical name, an accepted common name or the trade name of the explosive may also be included;

(ii) where only one explosive is being carried and that explosive is not specified in the UN list, the chemical name, an accepted common name or the trade name of the explosive;

(ii) where more than one type of explosive is being carried, the word “Multi-load”; and

(b) in space (2)—

(i) where only one type of explosive is being carried and that explosive is specified in the UN list, the hazard warning sign for the classification of that explosive;

(ii) where only one type of explosive is being carried and that explosive is not specified in the UN list, the hazard warning sign specified in column 3 of Part I of Schedule 1;

(iii) where more than one type of explosive is being carried and all of those explosives are of the same classification, the hazard warning sign for that classification specified in column 3 of Part I of Schedule 1;

(iv) where more than one type of explosive is being carried and all those explosives are not of the same classification, the hazard warning sign specified in the Note at the end of Part I of Schedule 1;

(c) in space (3), the telephone number at which or by means of which specialist advice can be obtained at all times when the explosive is being carried; and

(d) in space (4), the name of the manufacturer or owner of the explosive, his house symbol, or both, may be shown but otherwise the space shall be left blank.