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The Carriage of Explosives by Road Regulations 1996

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PART I

The information referred to in regulation 16(1) shall comprise—

(a)in relation to each of the types of explosives being carried—

(i)the designation,

(ii)the classification,

(iii)the UN Number, preceded by the letters “UN”,

(iv)the total net mass in tonnes or kilograms of explosives carried, except that the gross mass (in tonnes or kilograms) may be stated instead if the consignor does not know or could not reasonably ascertain what the net mass is,

(v)whether, in the case of explosives in Compatibility Group C, D or G, the explosives carried are explosive substances or explosive articles;

(b)in relation to the consignment as a whole—

(i)the number of packages consigned,

(ii)the name and address of the consignor,

(iii)the name and address of the consignee,

(iv)such other information as will enable the operator to comply with regulation 17(1), and

(v)a statement signed or authenticated by or on behalf of the consignor, (in these Regulations referred to as the “consignor’s declaration”) confirming that—

(aa)the explosives as presented to the operator may be carried in conformity with these Regulations, and

(bb)the labelling and packaging of the explosives as presented to the operator conform with the 1983 and 1991 Regulations.

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