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International regulations and required documentation for hauliers transporting dangerous or hazardous goods by road or by vehicles on ships.
The rules, paperwork and training you need to transport dangerous goods
If you want to transport dangerous goods, there are rules on how to pack…
Dangerous goods are separated into different classes which affect how you…
The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) is the UK certification authority…
You must have a dangerous goods safety adviser (DGSA) if you transport…
There are different rules for transporting dangerous goods by air, road or…
You do not need to follow all the normal packaging and labelling…
You must follow regulations for transporting dangerous goods safely and…
A card to be shown to police if drivers are pulled over while carrying a recognised dangerous load.
A guide to the international regulations on the transportation of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.
Form for freight companies transporting dangerous goods by road to report an incident.
Form for freight companies transporting dangerous goods by rail to report an incident.
You can report a dangerous building to the local council
How to transport dangerous goods, including guidance, authorisation notices, exception notices and multilateral agreements.
How Standard Shipping Notes, Dangerous Goods Notes and Export Cargo Shipping Instructions work, and where you can get them from.
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