Decree of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail (No. 172 of 2009). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous substances Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Inspection Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree provides rules relative to the transport of dangerous goods by rail. Provisions on substances and articles to be accepted for carriage only under special conditions due to their dangerousness are laid down in the Annex to this Decree. The provisions of this Decree do not apply in full or in part to the transport of dangerous goods for which the Annex to this Decree contains a derogation from the application of provisions relating to the nature, quantity and method of packaging of dangerous goods. Full text English Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Repeals Decree on the transport of dangerous goods by rail. Legislation | Finland | 2002 (2003) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX