Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure….doc

This table is based on an analysis prepared by Dangerous Goods Division, Department for Transport: ‘Main changes made to the European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) and the Regulations Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail (RID) for the 2009 editions’  UNECE ADR Topic Change Notes Impact H/M/L Cost REGS Ref. (Ref.Doc.:INF.57/Rev.1) 2.1.3.8 General Provisions Doc ECE/TRANS/WP.15/AC.1/2007/51, Annex 1 adopted with the following modifications: The amendment text should read as follows: “Substances of classes 1 to 9, other than those assigned to UN Nos.3077 or 3082, meeting the criteria of 2.2.9.1.10 are additionally to their hazards of classes 1 to 9 considered to be environmentally hazardous substances. Other substances meeting the criteria of 2.2.9.1.10 are to be assigned to UN Nos. 3077 to 3082 as appropriate.” The amendments to Chapter 3.1 and to Chapter 5.4 are deleted. The amendments to Chapter 5.3 should read as follows: “Add the following new sections to read as follows: “5.3.4 (ADR only:) (Reserved) 5.3.5 (ADR only:) (Reserved) 5.3.6 Environmentally hazardous substance mark 5.3.6.1 When a placard is required to be displayed in accordance with the provisions of section 5.3.1, large containers/containers, MEGCs, tank-containers, portable tanks and vehicles/wagons containing environmentally hazardous substances meeting the criteria of 2.2.9.1.10 shall be marked with the environmentally hazardous substance mark shown in 5.2.1.8.3, except that the minimum dimensions shall be 250 mm x 250 mm. The other provisions of section 5.3.1 concerning the display of placards shall apply mutatis mutandis to the display of the mark.”.” (Ref.Doc.: ECE/TRANS/WP.15/AC.1/2007/22/Rev.1 and INF.62) 1.1.3.1(a) Exemptions Add a new second sentence to read as follows: “When these goods are flammable liquids carried in refillable receptacles filled by, or for, a private individual, the total quanti