Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

19.  In Schedule 5—

(a) paragraph 5 shall become sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 5, and at the end there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—

“(2) Nothing in paragraphs 1 to 7 shall require a danger sign for a particular classification or a subsidiary hazard sign for a particular subsidiary hazard to be displayed more than once on the side of any container, tank container, tank wagon or wagon.”;

(b) after paragraph 5 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“Elevated temperature substances

5A.   A container, tank container, tank wagon or wagon carrying either of the following dangerous goods—

• UN 3257 ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LIQUID, N.O.S.

• UN 3258 ELEVATED TEMPERATURE SOLID, N.O.S.,

shall display on each side a sign conforming to figure 3, with sides of at least 250 millimetres.”;

(c) in paragraph 9, for the number “18” there shall be substituted the number “17”; and

(d) at the end, there shall be added the following figure—

“Figure 3 Elevated temperature substances

The background colour of the sign shall be white, and the colour of the border and the thermometer symbol shall be red.”.