UK Statutory Instrument
2004
United Kingdom
Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2004
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Schedules
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Construction of tanks of old tank-vehicles, tank containers and old tank wagons for carriage by road or rail
Testing, examination and maintenance for carriage by road or rail
Testing, examination and maintenance for carriage by road
Testing, examination and maintenance for carriage by rail
Use of old tank-vehicles, old tank wagons or tank-containers for carriage by road or rail
Keeping of documents
Appointment of inspection bodies by the competent authority
Exceptions
Interpretation
Exceptions
Duties on those designing, manufacturing, importing, supplying, modifying or repairing old pressure receptacles
Conformity to approved design standard or specification
Examination of old pressure receptacles by competent or approved persons
Filling of old pressure receptacles
Approved design specification
Modification, repair and re-rating of old pressure receptacles
Additional requirements for old pressure receptacles containing certain dangerous goods not classified as class 2
Approvals by the competent authority
The references referred to in regulation 27(b) are—
(1) Where the GB competent authority imposes requirements by reference...
Any approval granted by the GB competent authority by reference...
The references referred to in regulation 28(1) are for–
The references referred to in regulation 28(3) in relation to...
(1) Where the GB competent authority grants approvals under regulation...
The references referred to in regulation 29(1)(b) are sub-sections 6.2.1.4.1...
The references referred to in regulation 30(1)(b) are—
(1) Where the GB competent authority recognises a quality assurance...
The references referred to in regulation 31(1)(b) are—
Transportable pressure equipment must be subject, at the choice of...
As part of the quality assurance procedures, the notified body...
This procedure describes the method for ensuring that transportable pressure...
The owner must make available to a notified body information...
The notified body must check whether transportable pressure equipment which...
If the results of the above checks are satisfactory, the...
For equipment manufactured in series, including their valves and other...
The owner or his authorised representative established in the Community...
Where orange-coloured plates bearing a HIN are required to be...
Subject to paragraphs 3 and 6, where a battery-vehicle, tank-vehicle...
Subject to paragraphs 4 and 6, where more than one...
Subject to paragraph 6, where more than one dangerous good...
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), where dangerous goods are being...
(1) The information required to be displayed on placards and...
Where orange-coloured plates bearing a HIN are required to be...
Where dangerous goods are being carried in tanks, a telephone...
(1) The information required to be displayed on placards and...
The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2004 shall be amended...
For regulations 12 to 14 substitute— Fees for certificates and...
For Schedule 10 substitute— SCHEDULE 10 FEE FOR DRIVER TRAINING...
For Schedule 11 substitute— SCHEDULE 11 FEES FOR APPLICATIONS FOR...
For Schedule 12 substitute— SCHEDULE 12 FEE FOR SAFETY ADVISER...
The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002...
After regulation 8 (labelling of dangerous substances and dangerous preparations)...
The Classification and Labelling of Explosives Regulations 1983 shall be...
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (1) omit the definition of “class...
In regulation 3 (classification and labelling of explosive articles and...
For regulation 6 (labelling of an article, substance or combination)...
Regulations 7 (labelling of an article, substance or combination not...
In regulation 10 (labelling generally), in paragraph (1), for “6,...
In regulation 12A, in paragraph (a) for “3(2)(b), 6 or...
Omit Schedules 1 and 2.
In Schedule 3 (labels)— (1) omit paragraphs 1 to 11;...
Amendment to the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928
Amendments to the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000
Amendments to the Radiation (Emergency Peparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001
Amendments to the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002
Amendment to the Contol of Lead at Work Regulations 2002
Amendment to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
Amendment to the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002
Amendment to the Compressed Acetylene (Importation) Regulations 1978
Amendments to the Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987
Amendment to the Dangerous Substances (Notification and Marking of Sites) Regulations 1990
Amendment to the Control of Explosives Regulations 1991
Amendment to the Coal and Other Safety-Lamp Mines (Explosives) Regulations 1993
Amendment to the Notification of New Substances Regulations 1993
Amendments to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
Amendment to the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996
Module A—internal production control
Module G—EC unit verification
Module H—full quality assurance
Module H1—full quality assurance with design examination and special surveillance of the final test
Module B—EC type-examination
Module B1—EC design examination
Module C1—conformity to type
Module D—production quality assurance
Module D1—production quality assurance
Module E—product quality assurance
Module E1—production quality assurance
Module F—product verification
The manufacturer must draw up the technical documentation described in...
The manufacturer must apply to a notified body of his...
The manufacturer must implement an approved quality system for design,...
Final assessment is subject to increased surveillance in the form...
The application of EC type-examination must be lodged by the...
The manufacturer, or his authorised representative established within the Community,...
The manufacturer must take all measures necessary to ensure that...
The manufacturer must operate an approved quality system for production,...
The manufacturer must draw up the technical documentation described below....
The manufacturer must operate an approved quality system for production,...
The manufacturer must draw up the technical documentation described below....
The manufacturer must take all measures necessary to ensure that...
The technical documentation must enable an assessment to be made...
The manufacturer must operate an approved quality system for production,...
Quality system
The manufacturer must operate an approved quality system for the...
The notified body must perform the appropriate examinations and tests...
The technical documentation must enable the conformity of the transportable...
Quality system
The technical documentation must enable an assessment to be made...
The technical documentation must enable an assessment to be made...
The manufacturer, or his authorised representative established within the Community,...
Quality system
2 The quality system must ensure compliance of the transportable...
The manufacturer, or his authorised representative established within the Community,...
Final assessment must be subject to monitoring in the form...
Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body
Quality system
The notified body must:
Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body
Quality system
Verification by examination and testing of each item of transportable...
The notified body must examine the design and construction of...
Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body
The notified body must:
The manufacturer must take all measures necessary to ensure that...
The manufacturer must, for a period of 10 years after...
Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body
The manufacturer must, for a period of 10 years after...
Where the type satisfies the relevant provisions of Part 4...
Where the design meets the relevant provisions of Part 4...
During such visits, the notified body must: — ensure that...
The manufacturer must, for a period of 10 years after...
Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body
The applicant must inform the notified body that holds the...
The applicant must inform the notified body that holds the...
Each notified body must communicate to the member States the...
The manufacturer must, for a period of 10 years after...
Each notified body must communicate to the member States the...
The manufacturer must, for a period of 10 years after...
Each notified body must communicate to the other member States...
Each notified body must communicate to the member States, the...
Each notified body must communicate to the member States the...
Each notified body must communicate to the member States the...
Each notified body must communicate to the member States the...
The other notified bodies may receive copies of the EC...
The other notified bodies may on request obtain the relevant...
The manufacturer, or his authorised representative established within the Community,...
The manufacturer, or his authorised representative established within the Community,...
Module 1—periodic inspection of products
Module 2—periodic inspection through quality assurance
To meet the requirements referred to in paragraph 1 the...
The owner or his authorised representative established within the Community...
The notified body or approved body must perform the appropriate...
Quality system
Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body
Browse 69 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Application
Application to international carriage
Application to tanks, pressure receptacles, battery-vehicles, battery-wagons, MEGCs, UN MEGCs and transportable pressure equipment
Application to armed forces
Exemptions
Competent authority
Training
Safety obligations
Security provisions
Class 7 goods for carriage by rail
Safety advisers
Reports on accidents or incidents
Emergency plans for marshalling yards
Classification of goods
Prohibition from carriage
Dangerous goods list and special provisions
Use of packagings
Use of tanks, battery-vehicles, battery-wagons, MEGCs and UN MEGCs
Consignment
Construction and testing of packagings and packages
Construction and testing of tanks, battery-vehicles, battery-wagons, MEGCs, UN MEGCs and bulk containers
Carriage, loading, unloading and handling
Vehicle crews, equipment, operation and documentation
Construction and approval of vehicles
Interpretation of Part 3 and Schedule 3
Grant of approvals by the GB competent authority
Grant of unilateral and multilateral approvals by the GB competent authority in relation to class 7 goods for carriage by rail
Appointment of persons by the GB competent authority
Recognition of approvals, tests, methods, standards and procedures etc. by the GB competent authority
Imposing of requirements by the GB competent authority
Issuing of safety adviser vocational training certificates by the GB competent authority
Issuing of driver training certificates by the GB competent authority
Notification under sub-section 1.8.2.2 of ADR or of RID
Miscellaneous functions of the GB competent authority
Exemption certificates, temporary and ad hoc exemptions
Interpretation of Part 4
Placing on the market and use at work of transportable pressure equipment
Transportable pressure equipment placed on the market and used at work exclusively in Great Britain
Reassessment of conformity
Periodic inspection and repeated use
Notified bodies
Approved bodies
Appointment of notified bodies and approved bodies by the competent authority
Conformity marking
Attendant for carriage of class 1 goods by road
Duration of carriage and delivery of class 1 goods by road
Miscellaneous security requirements for carriage of class 1 goods by road
Miscellaneous security requirements for carriage of class 1 goods by rail
Security requirement for carriage of class 1 goods by road or rail and class 7 goods by rail
Carriage of class 1 goods in vehicles used to carry passengers for hire or reward
Carriage of class 1 goods by road in motor vehicles
Marshalling and formation of trains
Keeping of information by carriers
Placards, marks and plate markings for carriage within Great Britain
Fees
Fees for certificates and applications for the issuing of driver training certificates and safety adviser vocational training certificates
Transitional defence
Defence and enforcement
Amendments to the Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2004
Amendments to Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002
Amendments to the Classification and Labelling of Explosives Regulations 1983
Consequential amendments
Revocations and savings
examine the technical documentation, verify that the type has been...
perform or have performed the appropriate examinations and necessary tests...
perform or have performed the appropriate examinations and necessary tests...
agree with the applicant the location where the examinations and...
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Health and Safety Executive
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