Amendments to regulations 8A and 9 of the principal Regulations

3.—(1) In regulation 8A(4) of the principal Regulations after the words “this regulation” add the words “and regulation 9(2)”.

(2) In regulation 9(2) of the principal Regulations—

(a) For the words “regulations 8 and 8A” substitute the words “paragraph (2A)”; and

(b) After paragraph (2) add—

“(2A) Where a package would be required to be labelled and marked in accordance with any of the national or international transport rules listed in regulation 8A(4) and the package consists of one or more receptacles in outer packagings, it shall be sufficient compliance with paragraph (2) if the package shows the labels and markings required by whichever of the national or international rules is appropriate.”.