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Carriage of Dangerous Goods

Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and Use of transportable Pressure Equipment (S.I. No. 349 of 2011).
ADR European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods 2011,
Part 1: General Provisions.
Part 2: Classification.
Part 3: Dangerous goods list, special provisions and exemptions related to limited and excepted quantities.
Part 4: Packing and tank provisions.
Part 5: Consignment procedures.
Part 6: Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings, intermediate bulk container (IBCs), large packagings, tanks and bulk containers.
Part 7: Provisions concerning the conditions of carriage, loading, unloading and handling.

Chemical Safety

2010 Code of Practice for the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2001
2007 Code of Practice for the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2001 (S.I. No. 619 of 2001)
Chemical Agent regulations, S.I. 619 of 2001
Short Guide to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Chemical Agents) Regulations, 2001
Guidelines to the Safety, Health and welfare at Work (chemical Agents) regulations, 2001.

REACh

Chemicals Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008
REACh Legislation

Waste Management

European Waste Catalogue and hazardous waste list, 2002.
Waste Management (Collection Permit) Regulations S.I. 820 of 2007
Waste Management (Movement of Hazardous waste) Regulations, S.I. 324 2011

Healthcare

Segregation Packaging and Storage Guidelines for Healthcare Risk Waste. 4th Edition. November 2010.

Instructions in writing

As an aid during an accident emergency situation that may occur or arise during carriage, instructions in writing in the form specified in 5.4.3.4 of ADR shall be carried in the vehicle crew's cab and shall be readily available.

These instructions shall be provided by the carrier to the vehicle crew in language(s) that each member can read and understand before the commencement of the journey. The carrier shall ensure that each member of the vehicle crew concerned understands and is capable of carrying out the instructions properly.

Before the start of the journey, the members of the vehicle crew shall inform themselves of the dangerous goods loaded and consult the instructions in writing for details on actions to be taken in the event of an accident or emergency.

The instructions in writing shall correspond to the following four page model as regards its form and contents.

French UNECE Version (Source: ECE/TRANS/WP.15/204, -/Corr.1 and -/Add.1)
English UNECE Version (Source: ECE/TRANS/WP.15/204, -/Corr.1 and -/Add.1)
Russian UNECE Version (Source: ECE/TRANS/WP.15/204, -/Corr.1 and -/Add.1)
Czech (Source: Government of the Czech Republic, received on 14.04.2011)
Danish (Source: Government of Denmark, received on 14.12.2010)
Dutch (Source: Government of the Netherlands, received on 7.01.2011)
Estonian (Source: Government of Estonia, revised version received on 30.03.2009)
Finnish (Source: Government of Finland, received on 14.04.2011)
German (Source: Government of Switzerland, received on 31.01.2011/Government of Germany, received on 03.02.2011/Government of Austria, received on 07.02.2011)
On 31.01.2011 the Government of Switzerland notified that variations in spelling or terminology confirmed by usage in certain German-speaking countries or regions are acceptable and do not affect the validity of the instructions in writing provided they may be understood by the members of the vehicle crew.
On 07.02.2011 the Government of Austria notified that variations in spelling or terminology confirmed by usage in certain German-speaking countries or regions are acceptable and do not affect the validity of the instructions in writing provided they may be understood by the members of the vehicle crew.
Greek (Source: Government of Greece, received on 24.02.2009)
Hungarian (Source: Government of Hungary, received on 02.06.2011)
Italian (Source: Government of Italy, received on 17.11.2010)
Latvian (Source: Government of Latvia, received on 30.12.2010)
Lithuanian (Source: Government of the Republic of Lithuania, received on 20.06.2011)
Norwegian (Source: Government of Norway, received on 03.01.2011)
Polish (Source: Government of Poland, received on 01.06.2011)
Portuguese (Source: Government of Portugal, received on 06.05.2011)
Romanian (Source: Government of Romania, received on 22.11.2010)
Slovak Source: Government of Slovakia, received on 16.12.2008)
Slovenian (Source: Government of Slovenia, received on 14.12.2010)
Spanish (Source: Government of Spain, revised version received on 14.01.2011)
Swedish (Source: Government of Sweden, received on 14.01.2011) (Link update on 24.01.2011)
Turkish (Source: Government of Turkey, received on 02.03.2011)