Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulations 2021
71Meaning of appropriately marked
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71 Meaning of appropriately marked
(1) Any receptacle, other than a cargo transport unit or an overpack, that has a capacity of more than 500 kilograms or litres is appropriately marked if it is marked and labelled in accordance with Chapters 5.2 and 5.3.3 of the ADG Code.
(2) Any other package of dangerous goods, other than an overpack, is appropriately marked if it is marked and labelled in accordance with Chapter 5.2 of the ADG Code.
(3) An overpack is appropriately marked if it is marked and labelled in accordance with section 5.1.2 of the ADG Code.
(4) A package of dangerous goods that are packed in limited quantities is also appropriately marked if it is marked and labelled in accordance with Chapter 3.4 of the ADG Code.
(5) A package of dangerous goods that are packed in excepted quantities is also appropriately marked if it is marked and labelled in accordance with Chapter 3.5 of the ADG Code.
(6) In subregulation (5) , dangerous goods are packed in excepted quantities if –
(a) the goods are assigned to code E1, E2, E3, E4 or E5 in column 7b of the Dangerous Goods List; and
(b) the goods are packed in accordance with Chapter 3.5 of the ADG Code; and
(c) the quantity of dangerous goods does not exceed the quantity specified in section 3.5.1.2 of the ADG Code.