The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2007

Classification of goods E+W+S

47.—(1) A consignor shall not consign dangerous goods for carriage unless the goods have been classified—

(a) in accordance with any general requirements applicable to the goods in question in Chapter 2.1;

(b) in accordance with any class specific requirements applicable to the goods in question in Chapter 2.2, as indicated in columns (3a) and (3b) of Table A of Chapter 3.2; and

(c) using the test methods applicable to the goods in question required by Chapters 2.2 and 2.3.

(2) A consignor complying with sub-paragraph (1)(a) shall allocate a—

(a) UN number as indicated in column (1) of Table A of Chapter 3.2;

(b) name and description for the goods, as indicated in column (2) of Table A of Chapter 3.2; and

(c) packing group for the goods, as indicated in column (4) of Table A of Chapter 3.2,

that is appropriate to the goods in question.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 47 in force at 1.7.2007, see reg. 1