The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail Regulations 1996

means a train which is owned by—

means a train on board which there is, as a member of its crew— acting in the course of his duties

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means the list referred to in regulation 3(1)(a) as revised in accordance with regulation 3(2);

means the documents approved and published by the Health and Safety Commission in accordance with regulation 3(1) as revised in accordance with regulation 3(2);

means the document entitled “Approved Requirements and Test Methods for the Classification and Packaging of Dangerous Goods for Carriage” approved by the Health and Safety Commission under regulation 4(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations as revised in accordance with regulation 4(2) of those Regulations;

means a person approved by the competent authority for the purpose of carrying out functions in connection with the examination, testing and certification of tanks, as specified by the competent authority in the approval;

means the document referred to and described in regulation 3(1)(b) as revised in accordance with regulation 3(2);

means carriage by rail and shall be construed in accordance with regulation 2(8), and related words shall be construed accordingly;

means the carriage of solid dangerous goods without packagings;

means the information referred to and described in regulation 11(1) and (2);

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means a person or organisation in any country which is for the time being a competent authority for the purposes of— (a) the examination, testing and certification of tanks;

means a computer system including its software;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail, as revised or re-issued from time to time;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations, except in the case of explosives where it has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CER Regulations 1996;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means the designation for dangerous goods ascertained in accordance with regulation 5(4)(a) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means the code, ascertained in accordance with the Approved Carriage List, required to be displayed on tank containers and tank wagons which are being used for the carriage of certain dangerous goods;

means an article containing one or more explosive substances;

means— (a) a solid or liquid substance;

means explosive articles or explosive substances which— (a) have been assigned on classification to Class 1 in accordance with the 1983 Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it by section 17(6) of the Railways Act 1993;

has the meaning assigned to it by section 175 of the Factories Act 1961;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means food within the meaning of section 1(1) and (2) of the Food Safety Act 1990;

means a package containing a fragile receptacle which— (a) is made of glass, porcelain, stoneware or similar materials;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987;

means the panel referred to and described in paragraph 7 of Schedule 5;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the Railways (Safety Case) Regulations 1994;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means a container having an internal volume of more than 3 cubic metres;

has the meaning assigned to it in section 83(1) of the Railways Act 1993;

means an establishment intended for use for naval, military or air force purposes or the purposes of the department of the Secretary of State having responsibility for Defence;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the 1983 Regulations;

has the same meaning as in the Table contained in regulation 3(2) of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986;

means a load consisting of two or more dangerous goods carried other than in packages in— (a) separate containers or tanks of tank wagons;

means the net mass of explosive substance in that explosive article;

means in relation to a storage tank, that it is not in fact empty but that as much of the dangerous goods which the storage tank contained as it was reasonably practicable to discharge therefrom has been so discharged;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means that colour which has the same colour and luminance properties as that of an orange-coloured panel;

means a non-reflectorised orange-coloured panel having the same colour and luminance properties as those specified in relation to orange-coloured plates in marginal 1800(1) of Appendix VIII of the Annex to the Directive;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods whose designation includes the phrase “ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE B” or the phrase “ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE C”, when classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations and any reference to the phrase “packing group” followed by “I”, “II”, or “III”, in relation to certain dangerous goods, means the particular packing group for those goods ascertained in accorance with regulation 5 of those Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in section 16(15) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985, “plant protection product” has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 and “wood preservative” means a pesticide for preserving wood;

means the carriage of a road vehicle on a wagon;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 and “wood preservative” means a pesticide for preserving wood;

has the meaning assigned to it in section 1(1) of the Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991;

means any conveyance which is used for the carriage of dangerous goods on a railway;

means a system of transport employing parallel rails which provide support and guidance for vehicles carried on flanged wheels, except any such system which— (a) is a tramway within the meaning of section 67(1) of the Transport and Works Act 1992;

has the meaning assigned to it in section 108 of that Act.

has the meaning assigned to it by section 83(1) of the Railways Act 1993;

means a railway signals explosive within a Division whose Division number is 1.4, within a Compatibility Group whose Compatibility Group Letter is S and with a UN number 0193;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means one of the risk groups referred to in the Approved Methods to which infectious substances are assigned and any reference to a risk group followed by a number means the specific risk group to which an infectious substance has been assigned in accordance with the said Approved Methods;

has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means any conveyance which is used for the carriage of dangerous goods on a road;

means dangerous goods whose designation includes the phrase “SELF-REACTIVE” when classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means a container having an internal volume of not more than 3 cubic metres;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means a tank used or intended to be used solely for the storage of dangerous goods;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations, except in the case of explosives where it has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CER Regulations;

means suitable having regard to—

means an inspection of such premises, equipment and documents and the making of such enquiries as the person carrying out the inspection thinks appropriate for the purpose of verifying compliance by an approved person with regulation 9(11);

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods whose designation includes the phrase “TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED”, when classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means the Classification and Labelling of Explosives Regulations 1983;

means the Packaging of Explosives for Carriage Regulations 1991;

means the Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) and Use of Transportable Pressure Receptacles Regulations 1996;

means the Carriage of Explosives by Road Regulations 1996;

means Council Directive 96/49/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by rail;

means dangerous goods so classified in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means dangerous goods which, in accordance with regulation 5 of the CDGCPL Regulations, are either classified as “TOXIC SUBSTANCE” or have the subsidiary hazard “TOXIC”;

has the meaning assigned to it by section 83(1) of the Railways Act 1993;

has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the CDGCPL Regulations;

means a railway vehicle, other than a tank wagon, used for the carriage of goods.

means a pesticide for preserving wood;