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The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) and Use of Transportable Pressure Receptacles Regulations 1996

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Regulation 6(3)(c) and 8(4)

SCHEDULE 3CIRCUMSTANCES 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)

(1)(2)(3)
Goods/ClassificationPacking groupMaximum quantity per receptacle (or maximum receptacle volume, in the case of a gas)
Non-flammable, non-toxic, gas, except one with a fire intensifying subsidiary hazard120 ml (or 1,000 ml in metal or plastic aerosols).
Flammable gas or a non-flammable, non-toxic gas with a fire intensifying subsidiary hazard120 ml in glass aerosols. 1,000 ml in metal or plastic aerosols.
Toxic gas120 ml in aerosols.
Flammable liquidII1 litre in metal packagings. 500 ml in glass or plastic packagings.
III5 litres
Flammable solidII500 g
III3 kg
Substance (liquid or solid) which in contact with water emits flammable gasII500 g
III1 kg
Oxidizing substance (liquid or solid)II500 g
III1 kg
Organic peroxide (solid, of Type B or C as defined in the appropriate approved method, and not requiring temperature control)II100 g
Organic peroxide (liquid, of Type B or C as defined in the appropriate approved method, and requiring temperature control)II25 ml
Organic peroxide (solid, of Type D, E or F as defined in the appropriate approved method, and not requiring temperature control)II500 g
Organic peroxide (liquid, of Type D, E or F as defined in the appropriate approved method, and not requiring temperature control)II125 ml
Toxic substance (solid)II500 g
Toxic substance (liquid)II100 ml
Toxic substance (solid)III3 kg
Toxic substance (liquid)III1 litre
Corrosive substance (solid)II1 kg
Corrosive substance (liquid)II500 ml. If glass, porcelain or stoneware receptacles are used they must be enclosed in compatible and rigid intermediate packagings.
Corrosive substance (solid)III2 kg
Corrosive substance (liquid)III1 litre
Diagnostic specimens in Group (b) (within the meaning of the approved methods)100 ml packed in accordance with the appropriate approved method.
DibromodifluoromethaneIII5 litres
BenzaldehydeIII5 litres
Environmentally hazardous substance (solid), NOSIII5 kg
Environmentally hazardous substance (liquid), NOSIII5 litres

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