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Decree of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road (No. 171 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 road. It does not apply to the transport of classified substances such as liquid manure and corresponding waste for the use of agriculture. Provisions on substances and articles to be accepted for carriage only under special conditions due to their dangerousness are laid down in the Annexes to this Decree. The routing restrictions on the transport of dangerous goods referred to in section 14b of the Act on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (719/1994) shall apply to the dangerous goods.

Full text
English
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Repeals

Decree on the transport of dangerous goods by road.

Legislation | Finland | 2003 (2005)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX