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The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2004

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Imposing of requirements by the GB competent authority

31.—(1) The GB competent authority may impose requirements which apply to, or in relation to, the carriage of dangerous goods by road or rail in respect of those matters where—

(a)ADR in relation to carriage by road or RID in relation to carriage by rail provide for—

(i)provisions, conditions, standards, restrictions or other requirements to be specified, imposed, assigned, allocated, determined, established, requested or required by the competent authority;

(ii)a matter to be carried out as required by the competent authority; or

(iii)for a request to be made to the competent authority for further instructions;

(b)the references to which are set out in paragraph 9 of Part 5 of Schedule 3, and

subject to the conditions set out in paragraph 10 of Part 5 of Schedule 3.

(2) The GB competent authority may require a consignment of goods to be accompanied by persons specified by him in the circumstances where special provision W2 of section 7.2.4 of RID provides for consignments to be accompanied by order of the competent military authority.

(3) The GB competent authority may provide for different reference temperatures from those set out in—

(a)paragraphs (5)(b) and (c) of packing instruction P200 of section 4.1.4; or

(b)sub-sections 4.2.2.7.2, 4.3.3.2.2 or 4.3.3.2.3,

of ADR in relation to carriage by road or of RID in relation to carriage by rail, in relation to the filling of pressure receptacles and tanks intended for the carriage by road or by rail of liquefied gas wholly within Great Britain.

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