Duty to provide handover report to the authority responsible for recovery following a radiation emergency
- Provide handover report to recovery authority after radiation emergency
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2010
United Kingdom
The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
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12 compliance obligations
What this Act requires
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Schedules
Evaluation and risk assessment
- Comply with Regulation 8 risk assessment duties when first transporting radioactive packages
Emergency plans
- Prepare an emergency plan for radiation emergencies during carriage
Review and testing of emergency plan
- Review and test emergency plan every three years
Duties of drivers, escort commanders, masters, carriers and consignors in the event of a radiation emergency
- Respond to a radiation emergency involving class 7 goods
Emergency exposures: employees
- Protect employees involved in emergency radiation exposures
Reference levels
- Carriers and consignors must ensure the emergency plan keeps radiation doses below reference levels
Browse 28 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Hazard Identification Numbers to be replaced by Emergency Action Codes (road)
Display of the orange coloured-plate if one type of dangerous good is being carried (road)
Display of the orange-coloured plate if more than one type of dangerous good is being carried (road)
Telephone number to be used to obtain specialist advice to be displayed (road)
Use of hazard warning panels (road)
Hazard Identification Numbers to be replaced by Emergency Action Codes (rail)
Telephone number to be used to obtain specialist advice to be displayed (rail)
Use of hazard warning panels (rail)
Interpretation of Part 1
Packages involved in a radiation emergency
Prior information to the public
Duties of drivers, carriers and consignors in the event of a notifiable event
Principles and purposes of emergency plans
Disapplication of dose limits
The applicant for the ADR certificate does not, after being...
An inspector is not able to complete the inspection due...
The particulars relating to the vehicle and shown in any...
The vehicle is one as respects which it has been...
The vehicle is a trailer, and is not accompanied by...
There is not permanently affixed to the chassis or main...
The vehicle or any motor vehicle by which it is...
An inspector is not able to complete the inspection without...
In the case of a trailer, an inspector is not...
The vehicle or any trailer by which it is accompanied...
Applications for appointment
Appointment by the Northern Ireland competent authority
Fees that may be charged by appointees
The inspection of appointees
Obligations of Manufacturers
- Manufacturers must ensure transportable pressure equipment complies with safety directives
Obligations of Importers
- Ensure imported pressure equipment complies with directives and manage non-compliance
Obligations of Distributors
- Distributors must ensure transportable pressure equipment is compliant and safe
Obligations of Operators
- Inform owner and HSE if equipment poses a risk
Authorised Representatives
- Carry out duties as an authorised representative for dangerous goods equipment
Browse 32 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation — General
Interpretation of ADR, RID and ADN for the purposes of these Regulations
Application
Carriage to be in accordance with ADR or RID
Alternative placarding requirements to apply to certain national carriage
Additional security requirement relating to access
Derogations and transitional provisions
Authorisations
Reference temperatures and standards
Old pressure receptacles
Carriage within the perimeter of an enclosed area
Carriage by road other than by vehicles
Instruments of war and related material and nuclear material
Scope of Obligations
General Obligations
Obligations of Owners
Reassessment of conformity
Periodic inspection and repeated use
Misleading and other markings
Radiological emergencies
Competent authority
Functions of the Northern Ireland competent authority arising under ADR, RID and ADN
Fees in relation to functions of the Northern Ireland competent authority
Northern Ireland competent authority functions relating to reference temperatures and standards
Appointments by the Northern Ireland competent authority
Certain functions to be deemed to have been performed by the Northern Ireland competent authority
Keeping and provision of information
Enforcement
Defence
Amendments
Revocations
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