Hazardous Substances Transport Act.
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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
Comprehensive regulations concerning the transportation of hazardous substances by road, rail, waterways, and air. The text contains various sections outlining the responsibilities of authorities, experts, penalties, final provisions, and transitional provisions related to the transportation of hazardous goods. The document covers specific regulations for the transportation of hazardous goods by sea and in civil aviation, including requirements for special training, duties of involved parties, controls, notification, and investigation of incidents. It also addresses the use of packaging, containers, and tanks, as well as approvals for radioactive substances and vehicles used in the transportation of hazardous goods. The Act consists of 40 Articles divided into 9 Parts.
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Long title of text
Federal Act issuing an Act on transportation of hazardous substances.
Notes
The present Act is consolidated as of 104/2019.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bundesgesetz, mit dem ein Gefahrgutbeförderungsgesetz erlassen wird.
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