156Offences—telephone advisory service

156 Offences—telephone advisory service (a) the prime contractor transports a load that contains— (b) a telephone advisory service for the transport of dangerous goods is not available during the journey. (a) the person consigns a load that contains— (b) a telephone advisory service for the transport of dangerous goods is not available during the journey. (4) To remove any doubt, a telephone advisory service may be provided by the prime contractor or consignor, or someone else.

Emergencies involving placard loads Part 16.2 telephone advisory service, for the transport of dangerous goods, means a service providing access by a continuously monitored telephone not located on the carrying vehicle to a person competent to give advice about— (a) the construction and properties of the receptacles in which the dangerous goods are being transported; and (b) the use of equipment on vehicles on which the dangerous goods are being transported; and (c) the properties of the dangerous goods; and (d) methods of safely handling the dangerous goods; and (e) methods of safely containing and controlling the dangerous goods in a dangerous situation.