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Temporary exemption concerning the transportation of UN 2672 ammonia solution in certain containers (ADR M345), which is valid until 31 January 2027.
Permits early use of international standard EN 17339:2020, which comes into force in 2023.
Permits early use of international standard EN 23826:2021.
A presentation outlining the major changes to the international maritime dangerous goods (IMDG) code, and the circulars referenced in the presentation.
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.
Outlines compliance with the international maritime dangerous goods code when transporting limited quantities of retail goods on ferries.
Authorisation 948 regarding testing requirements for pressure relief valves fitted to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) road tankers.
Guidance for drivers and loaders who are transporting dangerous goods.
Explains whether multilateral agreements are automatically applicable to the transportation of dangerous goods (note 20).
A new multilateral agreement detailing a change to regulations around the carriage of dangerous goods by road (ADR) and rail (RID).
List of members of the industry advisory group for the security of transporting dangerous goods by road and rail.
Highlighting the new DfT point of contact for the approval of tank inspection bodies.
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.
Department for Transport interpretation of the term 'transport-related unloading' found in regulations.
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).
Helps health and veterinary professionals classify specimens known or suspected to contain avian influenza virus for transportation (note 12).
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