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					<dc:description>These Regulations modernise the control of carriage and the handling of dangerous goods in harbour areas in England, Scotland and Wales and replace the Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987. The Regulations are divided into 6 parts.</dc:description>
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<Text>“Dangerous goods” means goods or cargoes, whether packaged or in bulk, which meet the criteria in the <Abbreviation Expansion="the 2014 edition of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code as amended by Amendment no. 37-14 and as revised or reissued from time to time">IMDG Code</Abbreviation> for classification as dangerous goods.</Text>
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