Regulation concerning the transport of hazardous substances by road. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal No. 26.479, 31 March 2007. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous substances Transport/storage Inspection Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract This Regulation sets forth rules governing the transportation of hazardous materials by road. It defines the duties and obligations of suppliers, recipients, loading parties, unloading parties, packagers, transporters and vehicle operators or drivers. The Regulation has been adopted in compliance with the European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Goods by Road. Companies and individuals who are involved in such transportation must possess the certificates required. Public agencies and institutions transporting such materials for their own use and with their own vehicles do not need such certificates. However, they must comply with the remaining provisions of this Regulation. The General Directorate of Highways, transportation coordination centers, provincial traffic commissions and county administrations shall plan routes, parking areas and deposits for vehicles carrying hazardous materials. All activities covered by this Regulation are subject to inspection by the Ministry of Transportation. Further provisions concern derogations and exceptions that may be granted by the Ministry of Transport under certain circumstances. Full text Turkish References - Legislation Implemented by Notification on road transport of wastes. Legislation | Türkiye | 2013 Keyword: Waste management, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Notification on road transport of wastes. Legislation | Türkiye | 2015 Keyword: Transport/storage, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation on transport of hazardous substances by road. Legislation | Türkiye | 2013 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Procedural matters, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX