Northern Ireland Statutory Rule SI 1997/248 United Kingdom

Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

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Regulated

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s.006 Duties in relation to the approved documents Regulated
  • Comply with approved documents for dangerous goods vehicles and tanksOperator
s.007 Method of dispatch and restrictions on forwarding Regulated
  • Comply with Schedule 4 requirements for dangerous goods carriageOperator
s.008 Carriage in bulk Regulated
  • Check column 8 and comply with bulk carriage rulesOperator
s.010 Suitability of containers, tanks and vehicles Regulated
  • Ensure containers, tanks and vehicles are suitable and maintainedOperator
s.012 General requirements for carriage Regulated
  • Do not carry dangerous goods without a consignor declarationOperator
s.013 Information to be provided by consignors Regulated
  • Provide full dangerous goods safety information to your carrier before transportAny Person
s.014 Documentation to be provided by operators Regulated
  • Provide Transport Documentation and emergency information for dangerous goods carriageOperator
s.016 Keeping of information by operators Regulated
  • Keep transport documentation records for each dangerous goods journeyOperator
s.017 Information to be displayed on containers, tanks and vehicles Regulated
  • Display and maintain correct hazard information on vehicles carrying dangerous goodsOperator
s.018 Prohibition of the carriage of certain mixed loads Regulated
  • Do not carry explosive goods mixed with other dangerous goods unless safeOperator
s.019 Loading, stowage, unloading and cleaning of containers, tanks and vehicles Regulated
  • Load, stow, unload and clean dangerous goods safelyOperator
s.021 Equipment Regulated
  • Equip your vehicle for driver emergency response, and provide respiratory protection for toxic gas loadsOperator
s.023 Precautions against fire or explosion Regulated
  • Equip your vehicle with the right fire extinguishers when carrying dangerous goodsOperator
s.024 Supervision and parking of vehicles Regulated
  • Supervise or securely park vehicles carrying dangerous goodsOperator
16 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Application
s.004 Meaning of operator
s.005 Meaning of the Approved Carriage List and other approved documents
s.009 Carriage in tanks
s.011 Examination, testing and certification of tanks
s.015 Documentation to be available during carriage
s.020 Unloading of petrol at petroleum filling stations and certain other premises licensed for the keeping of petrol
s.022 Accidents and emergencies
s.025 Exemption certificates
s.026 Defence
s.027 International provisions
s.028 Transitional defence
s.029 Revocations
s.030 Amendment of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986
Schedules

Schedules

15 of 152 shown
s.sch003 Construction of vehicles and tank containers Regulated
  • Use only properly designed and maintained road tankers for dangerous goodsOperator
s.sch003 Keeping of documents Regulated
  • Keep required documents for dangerous goods vehicles at registered addressOperator
s.sch005 A vehicle carrying any of the following goods shall be... Regulated
  • Close or sheet vehicles carrying listed dangerous goodsOperator
s.sch012 (1) It shall be the duty of the person licensed... Regulated
  • Ensure safe unloading of petrol from road tankers and follow proceduresLicence Holder
s.sch012 The competent person shall, following the completion of a delivery... Regulated
  • Distribute and keep petrol delivery certificates for 12 monthsDistributor
s.sch012 The licensee shall, for the purpose of distinguishing one storage... Regulated
  • Clearly mark storage tanks with identifier, capacity and gradeLicence Holder
s.sch012 (1) Where the licensee intends to use the Part III... Regulated
  • Ensure safety equipment and procedures for petrol deliveries at your licensed premisesLicence Holder
s.sch012 The licensee or the competent person shall, before the commencement... Regulated
  • Complete and hand over petrol delivery certificate before tank fillingLicence Holder
s.sch012 Before making any delivery of petrol by the Part III... Regulated
  • Ensure road tanker is properly equipped and loaded before petrol deliveryOperator
s.sch012 The driver of a road tanker which has completed a... Regulated
  • Give completed delivery certificate to supplier and return copy to licenseeOperator
s.sch012 For the purpose of distinguishing one compartment of the carrying... Regulated
  • Mark each compartment of a road tanker with a permanent numberOperator
s.sch012 The licensee shall ensure that every dipstick, not being one... Regulated
  • Mark dipsticks and measuring devices with same identifier as storage tankLicence Holder
s.sch012 Where the method of filling a storage tank is by... Regulated
  • Mark filling pipe with tank number, capacity and gradeLicence Holder
s.sch012 In any case where the method of filling the tank... Regulated
  • Ensure pipe connections are secure before filling tankLicence Holder
s.sch012 Where, during the course of filling a storage tank, vapours... Regulated
  • Mark vapour balance pipe with 'vapour balance'Licence Holder
137 other schedules
s.sch002 These Regulations shall not apply to or in relation to...
s.sch002 Only regulations 17 and 23(1) shall apply where aircraft fuel...
s.sch002 Regulation 24 shall only apply to and in relation to...
s.sch002 These Regulations shall not apply to or in relation to...
s.sch002 These Regulations shall not apply to or in relation to...
s.sch002 Regulations 6(a) and (c) and 11 and Schedule 3 shall...
s.sch002 Regulations 6 to 11, 12(2) to (6), 14 to 16,...
s.sch002 Regulations 6, 7, 10(2) to (5), 11(5), 12(1), 13 to...
s.sch002 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), regulations 8(2) and (3), 9(3),...
s.sch002 Regulations 12(1) and 13 shall only apply to and in...
s.sch002 Regulation 17(1) shall not apply where the dangerous goods are...
s.sch003 Testing and examination of the carrying tanks of road tankers and tank containers
s.sch003 Exceptions to paragraph 2
s.sch003 In this Schedule— “pressure vessel” means a tank container or...
s.sch004 Flammable solids
s.sch004 For the following goods— UN 3113 ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE C,...
s.sch004 The following goods shall be shielded from direct sunlight and...
s.sch004 Self-reactive substances
s.sch004 For the following goods— UN 3231 SELF-REACTIVE LIQUID TYPE B,...
s.sch004 For the following goods— UN 3233 SELF-REACTIVE LIQUID TYPE C,...
s.sch004 Spontaneously combustible substances
s.sch004 Oxidizing substances
s.sch004 Organic peroxides
s.sch004 For the following goods— UN 3111 ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE B,...
s.sch005 Application
s.sch005 Toxic substances
s.sch005 (1) The goods UN 3243 SOLIDS CONTAINING TOXIC LIQUID, N.O.S.*...
s.sch005 Toxic substances, other than those specified in paragraphs 10 and...
s.sch005 Corrosive substances
s.sch005 (1) The following goods shall be carried in a vehicle...
s.sch005 The provisions of paragraph 14 shall apply to vehicles carrying...
s.sch005 A vehicle carrying the goods UN 3244 SOLIDS CONTAINING CORROSIVE...
s.sch005 Only those corrosive substances which are listed in paragraphs 14...
s.sch005 Miscellaneous dangerous goods
s.sch005 Flammable solids
s.sch005 (1) A vehicle carrying the goods UN 3175 SOLIDS CONTAINING...
s.sch005 A vehicle carrying flammable solids, other than those specified in...
s.sch005 Spontaneously combustible substances
s.sch005 Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gas
s.sch005 The openings used for loading and unloading in a vehicle...
s.sch005 Oxidizing substances
s.sch006 Application
s.sch006 A container carrying oxidizing substances, other than those specified in...
s.sch006 Toxic substances
s.sch006 A container carrying the goods UN 3243 SOLIDS CONTAINING TOXIC...
s.sch006 A container carrying solid wastes containing toxic substances, other than...
s.sch006 Corrosive substances
s.sch006 The provisions of paragraph 14 shall apply to containers carrying...
s.sch006 (1) The provisions of paragraph 14(1), and (2)(b) and (c)...
s.sch006 A container carrying solid wastes containing corrosive substances, other than...
s.sch006 Flammable solids
s.sch006 (1) A container carrying the goods UN 3175 SOLIDS CONTAINING...
s.sch006 A container carrying flammable solids, other than those specified in...
s.sch006 Spontaneously combustible substances
s.sch006 Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gas
s.sch006 A container carrying any of the following goods shall be...
s.sch006 The openings used for loading and unloading in a container...
s.sch006 A container carrying any of the following goods— UN 1438...
s.sch007 Gases
s.sch007 (1) Organic peroxides which require temperature control, other than those...
s.sch007 Infectious substances
s.sch007 Miscellaneous dangerous goods
s.sch007 Flammable solids
s.sch007 The following goods shall be loaded in a closed or...
s.sch007 (1) Where any of the following dangerous goods are contained...
s.sch007 Spontaneously combustible substances
s.sch007 Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gas
s.sch007 Oxidizing substances
s.sch007 Where the goods UN 2015 HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, STABILISED or HYDROGEN...
s.sch007 Organic peroxides
s.sch008 On the making of an application under regulation 11 to...
s.sch008 On receipt of the application referred to in paragraph 1,...
s.sch008 On determination of the application referred to in paragraph 1,...
s.sch008 If the cost stated in accordance with paragraph 3—
s.sch008 In estimating or stating the cost of carrying out any...
s.sch008 Following a surveillance inspection of an approved person in accordance...
s.sch009 Infectious substances
s.sch009 Miscellaneous dangerous goods
s.sch009 Where any of the following goods are carried, the emergency...
s.sch009 Where the goods UN 3245 GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICRO-ORGANISMS are carried,...
s.sch010 Where dangerous goods are being carried in any container, tank...
s.sch010 (1) Notwithstanding paragraph 8, where a vehicle is carrying dangerous...
s.sch010 Paragraph 9(c) shall not apply in relation to any tank...
s.sch010 Where the size and construction of the vehicle are such...
s.sch010 Display of the telephone number
s.sch010 Subject to paragraph 16, where a vehicle is carrying a...
s.sch010 The telephone number shall consist of black digits of not...
s.sch010 Notwithstanding paragraphs 13 and 14, the telephone number may be...
s.sch010 Display of danger signs and subsidiary hazard signs
s.sch010 Where a vehicle is carrying dangerous goods in a tank...
s.sch010 Where the vehicle is carrying dangerous goods—
s.sch010 Interpretation
s.sch010 Nothing in paragraphs 17 to 19 shall require a danger...
s.sch010 Subject to paragraph 22, the danger signs and subsidiary hazard...
s.sch010 Display of hazard warning panels
s.sch010 General
s.sch010 Any orange-coloured panel, danger sign, subsidiary hazard sign or hazard...
s.sch010 Display of orange-coloured panels, UN numbers and emergency action codes
s.sch010 Paragraph 3 shall not apply to any trailer carrying dangerous...
s.sch010 An orange-coloured panel conforming to Figure 1 shall be displayed...
s.sch010 (1) Where a vehicle is carrying only one of the...
s.sch010 (1) Where a vehicle is carrying only one of the...
s.sch010 Any orange-coloured panel required to be displayed in accordance with...
s.sch010 Any UN number or emergency action code required to be...
s.sch011 Gases
s.sch011 (1) Packages containing the goods ORGANIC PEROXIDES REQUIRING TEMPERATURE CONTROL—...
s.sch011 Toxic substances
s.sch011 (1) A vehicle which has been contaminated with any of...
s.sch011 Infectious substances
s.sch011 The following goods shall be loaded in tanks or in...
s.sch011 Corrosive substances
s.sch011 Vehicles intended to carry packages containing any of the following...
s.sch011 Miscellaneous dangerous goods
s.sch011 Where dangerous goods, other than genetically modified micro-organisms and any...
s.sch011 Flammable liquids
s.sch011 The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply also to the...
s.sch011 Flammable solids
s.sch011 Packages containing any of the following goods shall be stored...
s.sch011 (1) Packages containing the goods SELF-REACTIVE SUBSTANCES REQUIRING TEMPERATURE CONTROL—...
s.sch011 Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gas
s.sch011 Oxidizing substances
s.sch011 Organic peroxides
s.sch012 Before delivery into any storage tank is begun, the competent...
s.sch012 The driver of a road tanker shall not commence any...
s.sch012 The competent person shall, during the whole time of a...
s.sch012 The driver of a road tanker shall ensure that, during...
s.sch012 During the whole time of a delivery of petrol from...
s.sch012 Both the driver and the competent person shall, during the...
s.sch012 The driver of a road tanker shall ensure that petrol...
s.sch012 When the driver of a road tanker has completed a...
s.sch012 (1) The licensee shall not use the Part III procedure...
s.sch012 A driver of a road tanker who makes a delivery...
s.sch012 The supplier of the petrol shall keep the copy certificate...
s.sch012 It shall be sufficient compliance with paragraphs 10, 11(a), 19(1),...
s.sch012 In this Schedule— (a) “ullage” means the difference (expressed in...
s.sch012 (1) The licensee shall appoint a competent person over the...
s.sch012 The competent person shall be in charge of the storage...

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