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Document ID (ISN)105910
CIS number 06-1256
ISBN(s) 92-1-339034-3 (Sp); 92-1-439022-3 (Ru); 92-1-639004-2 (Ar)
Year 2005
Convention or series no. ST/SG/AC.10/1/Rev.14
Title Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods - Model regulations [United Nations]
Original title Tawsiyat bi-sa'ni naql al-bada'i' al-hatira. La'iha tanzimiya namutajiya. Al-mujallad al-tani [in Arabic]
Guanyu weixian huowu yunshu de jianyishu. Guizhang fanben [in Chinese]
Recomendaciones relativas al transporte de mercancías peligrosas - Reglementación modelo [in Spanish]
Perevozka opasnyh gruzov: Tipovye pravila - Trinadcatoe peresmotrennoe izdanie [in Russian]
Bibliographic information United Nations Publications, 1211 Genève 10, Switzerland, 14th Rev.ed., 2005. vi, 429p. (Vol.I), viii, 378p. (Vol.II) (Spanish).
Internet access http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/unrec/rev14/14files_sp.html [in Spanish]
http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/unrec/rev14/14files_a.html [in Arabic]
http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/unrec/rev14/14files_r.html [in Russian]
http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/unrec/rev14/14files_c.html [in Chinese]
Abstract Translations in Spanish, Arabic, Russian and Chinese of the latest update of the "Orange Book" indexed under CIS 05-6 (for the previous edition in English, see CIS 03-1036). The Model Regulations are annexed to the Recommendations and cover: principles of classification of dangerous goods; packing and tank provisions; consignment procedures; requirements for the construction and testing of packagings and containers; and provisions concerning transport operations. The Regulations include a list of the most commonly carried dangerous goods with the UN identification number, class number and requirements for packagings and containers; Special recommendations apply to certain classes of goods. The recommendations do not apply to dangerous goods in bulk.
Descriptors (primary) dangerous substances; classification systems; transport of materials; UN
Descriptors (secondary) packing, filling; explosives; flammable substances; radioactive substances; toxic substances; directive; labelling; list of chemical substances; testing; international agreements; translation; containers
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceUN
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Transport of materials