The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993

Regulation 22

SCHEDULE 11 AMENDMENTS TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

PART I 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(1) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this Part.

Regulation 2

2.—(1) In regulation 2(1)—

(a) revoke the definition of the “1984 Regulations”;

(b) after the definition of “the 1992 Regulations” insert the following definition—

‘ “the 1993 Regulations” means the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993 (S.I.1993 No.1746);’;

(c) for the definition of the “approved list” substitute the following definition—

‘ “approved carriage list” has the same meaning as in regulation 4(2) of the 1993 Regulations;’;

(d) in the definition of “dangerous substance”—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for the words from “as dangerous” to the words “the approved list” substitute the words “as dangerous for carriage in column 1 of Part 1 of the approved carriage list” and for the words from “specified in column 1” to the end, substitute the words “specified in column 1 of Part I of Schedule 3 to the 1993 Regulations;”,

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for the words from “as dangerous” to “the approved list” substitute the words “as dangerous for carriage in column 1 of Part 2 of the approved carriage list” and for the words from “specified in column 1” to the end, substitute the words “specified in column 1 of Part I of Schedule 3 to the 1993 Regulations;”,

(iii) in sub-paragraph (c), for the words “regulation 6(4) of the 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 7(5) of the 1993 Regulations”,

(iv) in sub-paragraph (e), for the words “regulation 6(4) of the 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 7(5) of the 1993 Regulations”;

(e) in the definition of “flammable gas”, for the words “paragraph (2) or (4) of regulation 6 of 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations”;

(f) in the definition of “flammable solid”, for the words “paragraph (2) or (4) of regulation 6of 1984 Regulations”, substitute the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations”;

(g) in the definition of “flash point” for the words “the 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “the 1993 Regulations”;

(h) in the definition of “organic peroxide” for the words “regulation 6(4) of the 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 7(5) of the 1993 Regulations”;

(i) in the definition of “toxic gas”, for the words “paragraph (2) or (4) of regulation 6 of 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations”.

(2) In regulation 2(3)(c)—

(a) for paragraph (i) substitute the following paragraph—

“(i) in the case of a dangerous substance listed as dangerous for carriage in column 1 of Part 1 of the approved carriage list or which falls within one of the groups of substances listed as dangerous for carriage in column 1 of Part 2 of approved carriage list, as a reference to the packing group (if any) which is specified in the corresponding entry in column 4 of the Part in which it is listed or grouped as aforesaid, ”;

(b) in paragraph (ii), for the words from “classified as” to “1984 Regulations” substitute the words “classified as dangerous for carriage in accordance with regulation 7(5) of the 1993 Regulations”;

(c) in paragraph (iii) for the words from “classified as” to the words “1984 Regulations” substitute the words “classified as dangerous for carriage in accordance with regulation 7(5) of the 1993 Regulations”.

Regulation 3

3.—(1) In regulation 3(2)(j) for the words “sub-paragraphs (c) to (i) of regulation 3(1) of the 1984 Regulations”, substitute the words “sub-paragraphs (b) to (g) of regulation 3(1) of the 1993 Regulations”.

(2) In regulation 3(2)(l)(i), for the words “column 1 of Part 1A2 of the approved list”, substitute the words “column 1 of Part 1 of approved carriage list”.

(3) In regulation 3(2)(l)(iv)(bb) for the words “regulation 13 of the 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “regulation 14 of the 1993 Regulations”.

Regulation 16

4.—(1) In regulation 16(2)(b), for the words “paragraph (2) or (4) of regulation 6 of 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations”.

(2) In regulation 16(2)(c), for the words “paragraph (2) or (4) of regulation 6 of 1984 Regulations” substitute the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (5) of regulation 7 of the 1993 Regulations.”

The Schedule

5.—(1) In the heading to Part I of the Schedule, for the words “dangerous for conveyance by road in accordance with regulation 6(4) of the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984” substitute the words “dangerous for carriage in accordance with regulation 7(5) of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

(2) In each entry in column 1 of Part I of the Schedule, for the words “regulation 6(4) of the 1984 Regulations”, substitute the words “regulation 7(5) of the 1993 Regulations”.

(3) In the heading to Part II of the Schedule, for the words “regulation 6(4) of the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984”, substitute the words “regulation 7(5) of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

(4) In the heading of Part III of the Schedule, for the words “regulation 6(4) of the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984”, substitute the words “regulation 7(5) of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

PART II AMENDMENTS TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC (CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES IN ROAD TANKERS AND TANK CONTAINERS) REGULATIONS 1992

1.  The Road Traffic (Carriage of Dangerous Substances in Road Tankers and Tank Containers) Regulations 1992(2) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this Part.

Regulation 2

2.  In regulation 2(1) in the definition of “flash point”, for the words “the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984” substitute the words “the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993 (S.I.1993 No.1746)”.

Schedule 1

3.  In Part I of Schedule 1, in sub-paragraph (b) of the description of the characteristic properties for flammable liquid in column 1, for the words “Part III of Schedule 2 to the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984”, substitute the words “Part III of Schedule 3 to the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

4.  In paragraph 3(c) of Part III of Schedule 1, for the words “paragraph 3 of Part II of Schedule 2 to the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984”,substitute the words “paragraph 4 of Part II of Schedule 3 to the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

5.  In paragraph 3(c) of Part IV of Schedule 1, for the words “paragraph 3 of Part II of Schedule 2 to the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984”,substitute the words “paragraph 4 of Part II of Schedule 3 to the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

PART III AMENDMENTS TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAINING OF DRIVERS OF VEHICLES CARRYING DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATIONS 1992

1.  The Road Traffic (Training of Drivers of Vehicles Carrying Dangerous Goods) Regulations 1992(3) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this Part.

Regulation 1

2.—(1) In regulation 1(3)—

(a) for the definition of “approved list” substitute the following definition—

‘ “approved carriage list” has the same meaning as in regulation 4(2) of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993 (S.I.1993 No.1746);’:

(b) in the definition of “flash point”, for the words “the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984” substitute, “the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

Schedule 2

3.  In sub-paragraph (e) of Part II of Schedule 2 for the words “sub-paragraphs (c) to (i) of regulation 3(1) of the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984” substitute the words “sub-paragraphs (b) to (g) of regulation 3(1) of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993”.

(1)

S.I. 1992/742.

(2)

S.I. 1992/743.

(3)

S.I. 1992/744.