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A new multilateral agreement detailing a change to regulations around the carriage of dangerous goods by road (ADR) and rail (RID).
Standard when loading and back loading bulk liquid and the procedure to be followed before commencing the back loading to comply with IMDG
Outlines compliance with the international maritime dangerous goods code when transporting limited quantities of retail goods on ferries.
Highlighting the new DfT point of contact for the approval of tank inspection bodies.
Allows the transportation of small quantities of certain dangerous goods by end-to-end postal operators (authorisation 284).
Allows new tank vehicles to enter into service and be used on roads without an ADR1(C) certificate (authorisation 476).
Adds the maximum allowed fill for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the dangerous goods regulations (exception notice 2).
Explains whether multilateral agreements are automatically applicable to the transportation of dangerous goods (note 20).
How to transport electrical and electronic waste materials, such as small household appliances, IT equipment and power tools (note 26).
A temporary exemption valid until 15 June 2023 concerning the transportation of armed forces' explosive substances and items which are going to be destroyed (ADR M313).
A presentation outlining the major changes to the international maritime dangerous goods (IMDG) code, and the circulars referenced in the presentation.
List of members of the industry advisory group for the security of transporting dangerous goods by road and rail.
Authorisation 948 regarding testing requirements for pressure relief valves fitted to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) road tankers.
Temporary exemption to regulations on transporting class 2 gases in US Department of Transportation refillable pressure receptacles (ADR M318) valid until 1 June 2023.
Approval to transport a low sulphur fuel (LSF) porous mass for acetylene by road or rail (exception notice 3).
How to examine and test individual intermediate bulk containers used to carry dangerous goods (note 10).
Adds the construction and transport of container valves used for gas extinguishing firefighting systems to regulations (exception notice 29).
How to transport gunpowder and smokeless powders to use them in small arms, small arms ammunition and model rocket motors (note 6).
Allows fire and rescue authorities to use certain breathing apparatus cylinders for their full design life (authorisation 105) until 30 June 2022.
Allows the transportation of certain cylinders for replacement or installation on ships or aircrafts (authorisation 443) until 30 June 2025.
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