6Further exemptions—the Act, s 13(2)(k)

6 Further exemptions—the Act, s 13(2)(k)

6 Further exemptions—the Act, s 13(2)(k)

(1) This Regulation does not apply to the transport by road or rail, or both road and rail, of dangerous goods of UN Class 1 (explosives) or UN Class 7 (radioactive material) except when being transported with other dangerous goods.

(2) This Regulation does not apply to the transport by a vehicle by road or rail, or both road and rail, of dangerous goods—

(a) that are not UN Division 6.2 infectious substances and that are in a consignment where the aggregate quantity of dangerous goods is not more than the quantity set out in subsection (3)(a) of the note to section 1.1.1.2 of the ADG Code, or

(b) in the vehicle’s fuel tank, or

(c) in an appliance or plant that forms part of the vehicle and that is necessary for the operation of the vehicle, or

(d) that are personal protective equipment or personal safety equipment and that are part of the safety equipment of the vehicle.

(3) This Regulation does not apply to the transport of dangerous goods by a mobile processing unit for the purpose of manufacturing explosives.

(4) In subsection (3)—

mobile processing unit means a vehicle, or a moveable piece of equipment, designed to transport the constituents of a bulk ammonium nitrate-based explosive to the place where the explosive will be manufactured and used, but does not include a trailer.