Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods: model regulations 19th rev. ed

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United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods

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UN

The Model Regulations cover the classification of dangerous goods and their listing, the use, construction, testing and approval of packagings and portable tanks, and the consignment procedures (marking, labelling, placarding, documentation). They aim at ensuring a high level of safety by preventing accidents to persons and property and damage to the environment during transport.