Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2022
15Marking and labelling—manufacturer and first supplier
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15 Marking and labelling—manufacturer and first supplier
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), a manufacturer or first supplier of dangerous goods who has assigned or classified dangerous goods under regulation 13(3) must ensure, before supplying the dangerous goods to any person, that—
(a) any inner packaging for the dangerous goods is labelled in accordance with—
(i) the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018; or
(ii) the GHS; and
(b) any other packaging for the dangerous goods is marked in accordance with the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018.
2 The definition of packaging in regulation 5 of the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018 includes inner packaging.
(2) In the case of C1 combustible liquids or goods too dangerous to be transported, a manufacturer or first supplier, before supplying the dangerous goods to any person, must ensure that the liquids or goods are packed in packaging that is clearly marked with the name of the liquids or goods.