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Explains whether multilateral agreements are automatically applicable to the transportation of dangerous goods (note 20).
How to examine and test individual intermediate bulk containers used to carry dangerous goods (note 10).
A new multilateral agreement detailing a change to regulations around the carriage of dangerous goods by road (ADR) and rail (RID).
Adds the construction and transport of container valves used for gas extinguishing firefighting systems to regulations (exception notice 29).
Highlighting the new DfT point of contact for the approval of tank inspection bodies.
A presentation outlining the major changes to the international maritime dangerous goods (IMDG) code, and the circulars referenced in the presentation.
A list of MCA Clients and certificates currently in force
To permit intermediate inspections to still be undertaken up to 3 months after their due date for vehicles carrying dangerous goods.
Adds a technical code to the carriage of dangerous goods regulations about welded steel tanks transporting liquefiable gases by road (exception notice 7).
Permits early use of international standard EN 12493:2020.
Adds information about quick release valve assemblies for fire protection systems to dangerous goods regulations (exception notice 31).
Department for Transport interpretation of the term 'transport-related unloading' found in regulations.
Discusses whether the 3 most common biofuels are classed as dangerous goods (note 16).
Temporary exemption to regulations on transporting class 2 gases in US Department of Transportation refillable pressure receptacles (ADR M318) valid until 1 June 2023.
Adds the maximum allowed fill for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the dangerous goods regulations (exception notice 2).
Extends how often steel cylinders must be inspected and details the conditions that cylinder owners must meet (exception notice 4).
Temporary exemption concerning the marking of non-UN cylinders carrying UN 1001 acetylene (dissolved) and UN 3374 acetylene (solvent free), valid until 1 January 2027.
How to transport electrical and electronic waste materials, such as small household appliances, IT equipment and power tools (note 26).
Adds the construction and transportation of suppressor valve head assemblies for explosion protection systems to regulations (exception notice 30).
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