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Amendments to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations will update the references to the safety standards, to 49 CFR, to the UN Recommendations and to the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, the IMDG Code and the ICAO Technical Instructions and its Supplement.

http://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2014/2014-07-02/html/sor-dors152-eng.php

This Amendment comes into force July 15, 2014 with an additional six month transitional period.

The objective of the amendment is to modify several sections of the TDG Regulations to clarify the existing requirements for the display of labels on overpacks and modify the placarding scheme for large means of containment.

http://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2014/2014-07-02/html/sor-dors159-eng.php

This Amendment comes into force July 14, 2014 with an additional six month transitional period.

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