Hazardous Goods Transport Ordinance - Road, Rail and Inland Waterways. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2009 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on inland and transboundary transport of hazardous goods by road, by rail and by inland waterways. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Transport/storage Hazardous substances Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the transport of dangerous goods by road, by rail and by inland waterways within or between European Community Member States, including the activities of loading and unloading, the transfer to or from another mode of transport and the stops necessitated by the circumstances of the transport. The Ordinance implements the Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the same subject matter. The text – consisting of 38 articles – deals with the following matters: sphere of application, definition of terms, authorization of transport, exceptions, competences of the various Ministries, offices and institutes, duties of the sender, of the transport agency, penalties and transitional provisions. Two Annexes are enclosed and one is deleted. Full text German Website www.gesetze-im-internet.de References - Legislation Implements Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Hazardous Goods - Inland Navigation Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2007) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Hazardous Substances Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 1999 (2012) Keyword: Pollution control, Transport/storage, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Hazardous Substances Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2010 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Saxon Hazardous Substance Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2012 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Hazardous Substances Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2006 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Hazardous Goods Exception Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2016) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by First Ordinance amending the Hazardous Goods Transport Ordinance - Road, Rail and Inland Waterways. Legislation | Germany | 2011 Keyword: Pollution control, Transport/storage, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance amending the Hazardous Goods Transport Ordinance - Road, Rail and Inland Waterways. Legislation | Germany | 2017 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX