PACKAGING OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES FOR CONVEYANCE BY ROAD. CLASSIFICATION, PACKAGING AND LABELLING OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES REGULATIONS 1984. APPROVED CODE OF PRACTICE

This code of practice was approved by the Health and Safety Commission on 8 August 1984 and came into effect on 12 September 1984 which is the date when the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances regulations 1984 came into operation. It outlines the packaging requirements and their scope and gives general recommendations and suitable packagings for particular substances. Appendix 1 lists suitable packagings for organic peroxides, appendix 2 compares this code with international recommendations or rules. (TRRL)

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  Her Majesty Stationary Office

  49 High Holborn
  London WC1V 6HB,   England 
• Publication Date: 1984

Media Info

• Pagination: 19 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Classification; Coding systems; Commodities; Freight traffic; Freight transportation; Handling characteristics; Hazardous materials; Hazards; Highway transportation; Labeling; Legislation; Packaging; Regulations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Handling
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 8513: Classification; 283: Freight; 741: Goods traffic; 1556: Legislation; 5149: Mechanical handling; 9150: Risk; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Highways; Law; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00394265
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0 11 883774 5
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1985 12:00AM