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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