The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation — General

    3. 3.Interpretation of ADR, RID and ADN for the purposes of these Regulations

    4. 4.Application

  3. PART 2 PROHIBITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

    1. 5.Carriage to be in accordance with ADR or RID

    2. 6.Alternative placarding requirements to apply to certain national carriage

    3. 7.Additional security requirement relating to access

  4. PART 3 EXEMPTIONS

    1. 8.Derogations and transitional provisions

    2. 9.Authorisations

    3. 10.Reference temperatures and standards

    4. 11.Old pressure receptacles

    5. 12.Carriage within the perimeter of an enclosed area

    6. 13.Carriage by road other than by vehicles

    7. 14.Instruments of war and related material and nuclear material

  5. PART 4 TRANSPORTABLE PRESSURE EQUIPMENT

    1. 15.Scope of Obligations

    2. 15A.General Obligations

    3. 15B.Obligations of Manufacturers

    4. 15C.Obligations of Importers

    5. 15D.Obligations of Distributors

    6. 15E.Obligations of Owners

    7. 15F.Obligations of Operators

    8. 16.Authorised Representatives

    9. 17.Reassessment of conformity

    10. 18.Periodic inspection and repeated use

    11. 19.Misleading and other markings

  6. PART 5 Radiation Emergencies and Notifiable Events

    1. 20.Radiological emergencies

  7. PART 6 NORTHERN IRELAND COMPETENT AUTHORITY FUNCTIONS

    1. 21.Competent authority

    2. 22.Functions of the Northern Ireland competent authority arising under ADR, RID and ADN

    3. 23.Fees in relation to functions of the Northern Ireland competent authority

    4. 24.Northern Ireland competent authority functions relating to reference temperatures and standards

    5. 25.Appointments by the Northern Ireland competent authority

    6. 26.Certain functions to be deemed to have been performed by the Northern Ireland competent authority

  8. PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 27.Keeping and provision of information

    2. 28.Enforcement

    3. 29.Defence

    4. 30.Amendments

    5. 31.Revocations

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PLACARDS, MARKS AND PLATE MARKINGS FOR NATIONAL CARRIAGE

      1. PART 1 CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY ROAD

        1. 1.Hazard Identification Numbers to be replaced by Emergency Action Codes (road)

        2. 2.Display of the orange coloured-plate if one type of dangerous good is being carried (road)

        3. 3.Display of the orange-coloured plate if more than one type of dangerous good is being carried (road)

        4. 4.Telephone number to be used to obtain specialist advice to be displayed (road)

        5. 5.Use of hazard warning panels (road)

      2. PART 2 CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY RAIL

        1. 6.Hazard Identification Numbers to be replaced by Emergency Action Codes (rail)

        2. 7.Telephone number to be used to obtain specialist advice to be displayed (rail)

        3. 8.Use of hazard warning panels (rail)

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Radiation Emergencies and Notifiable Events

      1. PART 1 Radiation Emergencies

        1. 1.Interpretation of Part 1

        2. 2.Evaluation and risk assessment

        3. 3.Emergency plans

        4. 4.Principles and purposes of emergency plans

        5. 5.Review and testing of emergency plan

        6. 6.Duties of drivers, escort commanders, masters, carriers and consignors in the event of a radiation emergency

        7. 7.Emergency exposures: employees

        8. 8.Disapplication of dose limits

        9. 9.Reference levels

        10. 10.Packages involved in a radiation emergency

        11. 11.Prior information to the public

        12. 12.Duty to provide handover report to the authority responsible for recovery following a radiation emergency

      2. PART 2 Notifiable Events

        1. 13.Duties of drivers, carriers and consignors in the event of a notifiable event

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      REASONS FOR EXAMINATION NOT TAKING PLACE OR NOT BEING COMPLETED

      1. 1.The applicant for the ADR certificate does not, after being...

      2. 2.The particulars relating to the vehicle and shown in any...

      3. 3.The vehicle is one as respects which it has been...

      4. 4.The vehicle is a trailer, and is not accompanied by...

      5. 5.There is not permanently affixed to the chassis or main...

      6. 6.The vehicle or any motor vehicle by which it is...

      7. 7.An inspector is not able to complete the inspection without...

      8. 8.In the case of a trailer, an inspector is not...

      9. 9.The vehicle or any trailer by which it is accompanied...

      10. 10.An inspector is not able to complete the inspection due...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      APPOINTMENTS

      1. 1.Applications for appointment

      2. 2.Appointment by the Northern Ireland competent authority

      3. 3.Fees that may be charged by appointees

      4. 4.The inspection of appointees

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      AMENDMENTS

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      REVOCATIONS

  11. Explanatory Note