Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018
247Amendments to the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012
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247 Amendments to the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012
(1) In regulation 5 of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012[3]—
(a) in the definition of fire risk dangerous goods, for "Risk" substitute "Hazard";
(b) in the definition of goods too dangerous to be transported, for "2008" substitute "2018";
(c) in the definition of IBC (intermediate bulk container), for "2008" substitute "2018";
(d) in the definition of inner packaging, for "2008" substitute "2018";
(e) in the definition of package—
(i) for "51(1)" substitute "5";
(ii) for "2008" substitute "2018";
(f) in the definition of packaging—
(i) for "51(2)" substitute "5";
(ii) for "2008" substitute "2018";
(g) in the definition of Packing Group, for "2008" substitute "2018";
(h) in the definition of Subsidiary Risk label, for "Risk" (where twice occurring) substitute "Hazard";
(i) in the definition of UN Class, for "2008" substitute "2018".
(2) In regulation 5 of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012, the definition of Subsidiary Risk is revoked.
(3) In regulation 5 of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012 insert the following definition—
"Subsidiary Hazard has the same meaning as in regulation 41 of the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018;".
(4) In regulation 10(1)(a) of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012, for "2008" substitute "2018".
(5) In regulation 13 of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2012—
(a) in subregulation (2), for "2008" (wherever occurring) "2018";