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Team within the Department for Transport with responsibility for the policy for the safe and secure carriage of dangerous goods.
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
Discusses whether the 3 most common biofuels are classed as dangerous goods (note 16).
Fill in this form to declare that a vehicle used for carrying dangerous goods or hazardous substances is safe to have an MOT or other vehicle test.
Information about the correct storage and stowage of packaged quantities of dangerous goods.
Arrangements for the performance testing, certification and marking of packagings used to transport dangerous goods (note 2).
A collection of M-notices (guidance notes, shipping notices) relevant to the transport of dangerous goods by sea.
Interpretation of exemptions that allow alternative transport rules for the retail distribution of small quantities of dangerous goods (note 7).
Guidance on the transport of items classified as dangerous by individuals in private vehicles and by foot passengers on Ro-Ro ships
Explains recent amendments to international codes related to the carriage by sea of dangerous goods and the dates when voluntary and mandatory use are required.
Guidance on requirement for a document of compliance and the special requirements for ships carrying dangerous goods.
The interpretation of the term 'closed vehicle' according to ADR (note 21).
Ways to load items on a goods vehicle safely.
How to decide on and get the correct type of packaging to transport dangerous goods (note 22).
Freight forwarders oversee the worldwide movement of cargo, packing, documentation and customs clearance, on behalf of importers and exporters.
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