The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 No. 1348

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation - General

   3. 3. Interpretation of ADR, RID and ADN for the purposes of these Regulations

   4. 4. Application

3. PART 2

   1. 5. Carriage to be in accordance with ADR or RID

   2. 6. Alternative placarding requirements to apply to certain national carriage

   3. 7. Additional security requirements for carriage by road

   4. 8. Additional security requirement relating to access

   5. 9. Application of ADR to carriage by private individuals

   6. 10. Application of ADR to carriage by certain enterprises

4. PART 3

   1. 11. Derogations and transitional provisions

   2. 12. Authorisations

   3. 13. Reference temperatures and standards

   4. 14. Old pressure receptacles

   5. 15. Carriage within the perimeter of an enclosed area

   6. 16. Carriage by road other than by vehicles

   7. 17. Instruments of war and related material

   8. 18. Nuclear material

5. PART 4

   1. 19. Conformity assessment

   2. 20. Conformity assessment – national carriage

   3. 21. Reassessment of conformity

   4. 22. Periodic inspection and repeated use

   5. 23. Misleading and other markings

6. PART 5

   1. 24. Radiological emergencies

7. PART 6

   1. 25. Competent authority

   2. 26. Functions of the GB competent authority arising under ADR, RID and ADN

   3. 27. Fees in relation to functions of the GB competent authority

   4. 28. GB competent authority functions relating to reference temperatures and standards

   5. 29. Appointments by the GB competent authority

   6. 30. Certain functions to be deemed to have been performed by the GB competent authority

8. PART 7

   1. 31. Keeping and provision of information

   2. 32. Enforcement

   3. 33. Revocation

9. Signature

10. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       PLACARDS, MARKS AND PLATE MARKINGS FOR NATIONAL CARRIAGE

       1. PART 1 CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY ROAD

          1. 1. Hazard Identification Numbers to be replaced by Emergency Action Codes (road)

          2. 2. Display of the orange-coloured plate if one type of dangerous good is being carried (road)

          3. 3. Display of the orange-coloured plate if more that one type of dangerous good is being carried (road)

          4. 4. Telephone number to be used to obtain specialist advice to be displayed (road)

          5. 5. Use of hazard warning panels (road)

       2. PART 2 CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY RAIL

          1. 6. Hazard Identification Numbers to be replaced by Emergency Action Codes (rail)

          2. 7. Telephone number to be used to obtain specialist advice to be displayed (rail)

          3. 8. Use of hazard warning panels (rail)

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCIES

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Information to the public about health protection measures

       3. 3. Duties with respect to the monitoring of particular persons

       4. 4. Duties of consignor and carrier with regard to the preparation of emergency arrangements

       5. 5. Duties of drivers, carriers and consignors in the event of the occurrence of a radiological emergency

       6. 6. Packages involved in a radiological emergency

       7. 7. Power of the competent authority to require documents and require testing, rehearsal and revision of the emergency arrangements

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       APPOINTMENTS

       1. 1. Applications for appointment

       2. 2. Appointment by the GB competent authority

       3. 3. Fees that may be charged by appointees

       4. 4. The inspection of appointees

11. Explanatory Note