The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Application

   4. 4. Application to international carriage

   5. 5. Application to tanks, pressure receptacles, battery-vehicles, battery-wagons, MEGCs, UN-certified MEGCs and transportable pressure equipment

   6. 6. Application to armed forces

   7. 7. Exemptions

   8. 8. Competent authority

3. PART II REQUIREMENTS OF ADR AND RID

   1. 9. Training

   2. 10. Safety obligations

   3. 11. Class 7 goods for carriage by rail

   4. 12. Safety advisers

   5. 13. Reports on accidents or incidents

   6. 14. Emergency plans for marshalling yards

   7. 15. Classification of goods

   8. 16. Prohibition from carriage

   9. 17. Dangerous goods list and special provisions

   10. 18. Use of packagings

   11. 19. Use of tanks, battery-vehicles, battery-wagons, MEGCs and UN-certified MEGCs

   12. 20. Consignment

   13. 21. Construction and testing of packagings and packages

   14. 22. Construction and testing of tanks, battery-vehicles, battery-wagons, MEGCs and UN-certified MEGCs

   15. 23. Carriage, loading, unloading and handling

   16. 24. Vehicle crews, equipment, operation and documentation

   17. 25. Construction and approval of vehicles

4. PART III COMPETENT AUTHORITY FUNCTIONS

   1. 26. Interpretation of Part III and Schedule 3

   2. 27. Grant of approvals by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   3. 28. Grant of unilateral and multilateral approvals by the Northern Ireland competent authority in relation to class 7 goods for carriage by rail

   4. 29. Appointment of persons by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   5. 30. Recognition of approvals, tests, methods, standards and procedures etc. by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   6. 31. Imposing of requirements by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   7. 32. Issuing of safety adviser vocational training certificates by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   8. 33. Issuing of driver training certificates by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   9. 34. Notification under sub-section 1.8.2.2 of ADR or of RID

   10. 35. Miscellaneous functions of the Northern Ireland competent authority

   11. 36. Exemption certificates, temporary and ad hoc exemptions

5. PART IV TRANSPORTABLE PRESSURE EQUIPMENT

   1. 37. Interpretation of Part IV

   2. 38. Placing on the market and use at work of transportable pressure equipment

   3. 39. Transportable pressure equipment placed on the market and used at work exclusively in Northern Ireland

   4. 40. Reassessment of conformity

   5. 41. Periodic inspection and repeated use

   6. 42. Notified bodies

   7. 43. Approved bodies

   8. 44. Appointment of notified bodies and approved bodies by the Northern Ireland competent authority

   9. 45. Conformity marking

6. PART V ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TO ADR AND RID

   1. 46. Security requirement for carriage of class 7 goods by rail

   2. 47. Marshalling and formation of trains

   3. 48. Keeping of information by carriers

   4. 49. Placards, marks and plate markings for carriage within Northern Ireland

7. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS

   1. 50. Fees

   2. 51. Transitional defence

   3. 52. Defence and enforcement

   4. 53. Amendments to the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

   5. 54. Amendments to the Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

   6. 55. Consequential amendments

   7. 56. Revocations and savings

8. Signature

9. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      OLD TANKS

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      OLD PRESSURE RECEPTACLES

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      COMPETENT AUTHORITY FUNCTIONS

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      MODULES TO BE FOLLOWED FOR CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT

   6. SCHEDULE 6

      CONFORMITY REASSESSMENT PROCEDURE

   7. SCHEDULE 7

      PERIODIC INSPECTION PROCEDURES

   8. SCHEDULE 8

      CONFORMITY MARKING

   9. SCHEDULE 9

      PLACARDS, MARKS AND PLATE MARKINGS FOR CARRIAGE WITHIN NORTHERN IRELAND

   10. SCHEDULE 10

       REASONS FOR EXAMINATION NOT TAKING PLACE OR NOT BEING COMPLETED

   11. SCHEDULE 11

       AMENDMENTS TO THE CHEMICALS (HAZARD INFORMATION AND PACKAGING FOR SUPPLY) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2002

   12. SCHEDULE 12

       AMENDMENTS TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY (FEES) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2005

   13. SCHEDULE 13

       CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

   14. SCHEDULE 14

       REVOCATIONS

10. Explanatory Note