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Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018
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Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018
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67 Manufacturers—compliance plates on portable tanks, MEGCs and tank vehicles
Reg. 67(1) substituted by S.R. No. 103/2023 reg. 11(1).
(1) A person who manufactures a portable tank made of fibre reinforced plastic for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a compliance plate to the tank in accordance with Chapter 6.7 and section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code.
Reg. 67(1A) inserted by S.R. No. 103/2023 reg. 11(1).
(1A) A person who manufactures a portable tank that is not made of fibre reinforced plastic for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a compliance plate to the tank in accordance with Chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code.
Reg. 67(1B) inserted by S.R. No. 103/2023 reg. 11(1).
(1B) A person who manufacturers an MEGC for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a compliance plate to the MEGC in accordance with Chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code.
Reg. 67(2) substituted by S.R. No. 103/2023 reg. 11(1).
(2) A person who manufactures a portable tank made of fibre reinforced plastic for use in the transport of dangerous goods is not required to comply with subregulation (1) if—
(a) Chapter 6.7 and section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code permit the marking of the tank instead of the attachment of a compliance plate; and
(b) the tank is marked as required by that Chapter and section.
Reg. 67(2A) inserted by S.R. No. 103/2023 reg. 11(1).
(2A) A person who manufactures a portable tank that is not made of fibre reinforced plastic for use in the transport of dangerous goods is not required to comply with subregulation (1A) if—
(a) Chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code permits the marking of the tank instead of the attachment of a compliance plate; and
(b) the tank is marked as required by that Chapter.
Reg. 67(3) amended by S.R. No. 103/2023 reg. 11(2).
(3) A person who manufactures a tank vehicle for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a compliance plate to the vehicle in accordance with section 6.10.2.2 of the ADG Code.
(4) A compliance plate means a plate that must be attached to a portable tank, MEGC or tank vehicle under Part 6 of the ADG Code, and includes identification plates.