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

Regulation 15(9)

SCHEDULE 6 AMENDMENTS TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC (CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES IN PACKAGES ETC.) REGULATIONS 1992

1.  The Road Traffic (Carriage of Dangerous Substances in Packages etc.) Regulations 1992 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this Schedule.

2.  In regulation 2(1)—

(a) for the definition “the 1993 Regulations” substitute the following definition—

““the 1994 Regulations” means the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations 1994 (S.I.1994 No.);”;

(b) in the definition of “approved carriage list” for the words “regulation 4(2) of the 1993 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 4(1)(a) of the 1994 Regulations”;

(c) for the definition “dangerous substance” substitute the following definition—

““dangerous substance” means any substance which falls within the definition of “dangerous goods” in regulation 2(1) of the 1994 Regulations;”;

(d) in each of the definitions of “flammable gas”, “flammable solid”, “organic peroxide” and “toxic gas” for the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 5 of the 1994 Regulations”; and

(e) in the definition of “flash point” for the words “1993 Regulations” substitute the words “1994 Regulations”.

3.  In regulation 2(3) for sub-paragraph (c) substitute the following sub-paragraph—

“(c) the “packing group” of a dangerous substance shall have the same meaning as the definition of “packing group” in regulation 2(1) of the 1994 Regulations; and”.

4.  In regulation 3(1)(c)(v) the phrases “sub-paragraph (a) of” and “or any substance such as is specified in sub-paragraph (d) of that definition” shall be deleted.

5.  In regulation 3(2)(j) for the words “sub-paragraphs (b) to (g) of regulation 3(1) of the 1993 Regulations” substitute the words “sub-paragraphs (k), (o) and (p) of regulation 3(1) of the 1994 Regulations”.

6.  In regulation 3(2)(l)(i) for the words “Part I of” substitute the words “of the”.

7.  In regulation 3(2)(l)(iv)(bb) for the words “regulation 14 of the 1993 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 11 of the 1994 Regulations”.

8.  In regulation 16(2)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (b) for the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 5 of the 1994 Regulations”; and

(b) sub-paragraph (c) shall be revoked.

9.  The Schedule shall be revoked.