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The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail Regulations 1996

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Infectious substances (classification code 6.2)

10.—(1) The carriage of packages containing INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCES in small containers is permitted.

(2) In the event of a spillage from a package containing INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCES which is being carried in a small container—

(a)the small container shall not be re-used until it has been thoroughly cleaned and, if necessary, disinfected;

(b)any wooden parts of the small container which have come into contact with such substances shall be removed and burnt,

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