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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEFINITIONS AND TRAINING Chapter General provisions Scope and application Transport of radioactive material Dangerous goods forbidden from transport Chapter Definitions and units of measurement Definitions Units of measurement Chapter Training Page Part 2. CLASSIFICATION Chapter Introduction Responsibilities Classes, divisions, packing groups UN numbers and proper shipping names Precedence of hazard characteristics Transport of samples Chapter Class 1 - Explosives Definitions and general provisions Compatibility groups Classification procedure Chapter Class 2 - Gases Definitions and general provisions Divisions Mixtures of gases Chapter Class 3 - Flammable liquids Definition and general provisions Assignment of packing groups Determination of flash point

2 Chapter Class 4 - Flammable solids; substances liable to spontaneous combustion; substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Definitions and general provisions Division Flammable solids, self-reactive substances and solid desensitized explosives Division Substances liable to spontaneous combustion Division Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gases Chapter Class 5 - Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides Definitions and general provisions Division Oxidizing substances Division Organic peroxides Chapter Class 6 -Toxic and infectious substances Definitions Division Toxic substances Division Infectious substances Chapter Class 7 - Radioactive material Definition of Class Definitions Low specific activity (LSA) material, determination of groups Requirements for special form radioactive material Surface contaminated object (SCO), determination of groups Determination of transport index and criticality safety index (CSI) Activity limits and material restrictions Limits on transport index (TI), criticality safety index (CSI), radiation levels for packages and overpacks Requirements and controls for transport of excepted packages Low dispersible radioactive material Chapter Class 8 - Corrosive substances Definition Assignment of packing groups Chapter Class 9 - Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles Definition Part 3. DANGEROUS GOODS LIST AND LIMITED QUANTITIES EXCEPTIONS Chapter General Scope and general provisions Proper shipping name Mixtures and solutions containing one dangerous substance Chapter Dangerous goods list

3 3.2.1 Structure of the dangerous goods list Abbreviations and symbols Chapter Special provisions applicable to certain articles or substances Chapter Dangerous goods packed in limited quantities Part 4. PACKING AND TANK PROVISIONS Chapter Use of packagings, including intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) and large packagings General provisions for the packing of dangerous goods in packagings, including IBCs and large packagings Additional general provisions for the use of IBCs General provisions concerning packing instructions List of packing instructions Special packing provisions for goods of Class Special packing provisions for Class Special packing provisions for organic peroxides (Division 5.2) and self-reactive substances of Division Special packing provisions for infectious substances (Division 6.2) Special packing provisions for Class Chapter Use of portable tanks and multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs) General provisions for the use of portable tanks for the transport of substances of Classes 3 to General provisions for the use of portable tanks for the transport of non-refrigerated liquefied gases General provisions for the use of portable tanks for the transport of refrigerated liquefied gases General provisions for the use of multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs) Portable tank instructions and special provisions Part 5. CONSIGNMENT PROCEDURES Chapter General provisions Application and general provisions Use of overpacks Empty packagings Mixed packing General provisions for class Chapter Marking and labelling Marking Labelling Chapter Placarding and marking of transport units Placarding

4 5.3.2 Marking Chapter Documentation Dangerous goods transport documentation Container/vehicle packing certificate Emergency response information Chapter Special provisions Special provisions applicable to the consignment of infectious substances Documentation and identification of fumigated units Part 6. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF PACKAGINGS, INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (IBCs), LARGE PACKAGINGS AND PORTABLE TANKS Chapter Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings (other than for Division 6.2 substances) General Code for designating types of packagings Marking Requirements for packagings Test requirements for packagings Chapter Requirements for the construction and testing of pressure receptacles, aerosol dispensers and small receptacles containing gas (gas cartridges) General requirements Requirements for UN certified pressure receptacles Requirements for non-un certified pressure receptacles Requirements for aerosol dispensers and small receptacles containing gas (gas cartridges) Chapter Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings for Division 6.2 substances General Test requirements for packagings Chapter Requirements for the construction, testing and approval of packages and material of Class [reserved] General requirements Additional requirements for packages transported by air Requirements for excepted packages Requirements for industrial packages Requirements for packages containing uranium hexafluoride Requirements for Type A packages Requirements for Type B(U) packages Requirements for Type B(M) packages Requirements for Type C packages Requirements for packages containing fissile material

5 Test procedures and demonstration of compliance Testing the integrity of the containment system and shielding and evaluating criticality safety Target for drop tests Test for demonstrating ability to withstand normal conditions of transport Additional tests for Type A packages designed for liquids and gases Tests for demonstrating ability to withstand accident conditions in transport Enhanced water immersion test for Type B(U) and Type B(M) packages containing more than 10 5 A2 and Type C packages Water leakage test for package containing fissile material Tests for Type C packages Tests for packagings designed to contain uranium hexafluoride Approvals of package designs and materials Applications and approvals for radioactive material transport Transitional measures for Class Chapter Requirements for the construction and testing of intermediate bulk containers General requirements applicable to all types of IBCs Marking Specific requirements for IBCs Test requirements for IBCs Chapter Requirements for the construction and testing of large packagings General Code for designating type of large packagings Marking Specific requirements for large packagings Test requirements for large packagings Chapter Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of portable tanks and multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs) Application and general requirements Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of portable tanks intended for the transport of substances in Classes 3 to Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of portable tanks intended for the transport of non-refrigerated liquefied gases Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of portable tanks intended for the transport of refrigerated liquefied gases Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs) intended for the transport of non-refrigerated gases

6 Part 7. PROVISIONS CONCERNING TRANSPORT OPERATIONS Chapter Provisions concerning transport operations by all modes of transport Application and general provisions Segregation of dangerous goods Special provisions applicable to the transport of explosives Special provisions applicable to the transport of self-reactive substances of Division 4.1 and organic peroxides of Division Special provisions applicable to the transport of substances stabilized by temperature control (other than self-reactive substances and organic peroxides) Special provisions applicable to the transport of Division 6.1 (toxic) and Division 6.2 (infectious) substances Special provisions applicable to the transport of radioactive material Chapter Modal provisions Application and general provisions Special provisions applicable to the transport of portable tanks on vehicles Special provisions applicable to the transport of radioactive material APPENDICES Appendix A - List of generic and N.O.S. proper shipping names Appendix B - Glossary of terms ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF SUBSTANCES AND ARTICLES TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCE between paragraph numbers in the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material, 1996 Edition (Revised), Safety Standards Series No. TS-R-1 (ST-1, Revised) and the twelfth revised edition of the Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (including the Model Regulations)

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