| Document ID (ISN) | 107200 |
| CIS number |
07-1002 |
| ISBN(s) |
978-92-1-139120-6 (En); 978-92-1-239110-6 (fr); 978-92-1-339037-5 (es) |
| Year |
2007 |
| Convention or series no. |
ST/SG/AC.10/1/Rev.15
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| Title |
Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods - Model regulations [United Nations] |
| Original title |
Recommandations relatives au transport de marchandises dangereuses - Règlement type [Nations Unies] [in French]
Recomendaciones relativas al transporte de mercancías peligrosas - Reglamento modelo [Naciones Unidas] [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
United Nations Publications, 1211 Genève 10, Switzerland, 15th rev.ed., 2007. vi, 417p. (Vol.1), vii, 352p. (Vol.2). Illus. |
| Internet access |
http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/unrec/rev15/15files_e.html [in English]
http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/unrec/rev15/15files_f.html [in French]
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| Abstract |
Latest update of the "Orange Book" (for the previous edition in English, see CIS 05-6). 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; glossary; containers |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Country / State or Province | UN |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
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| Browse category(ies) |
Transport of materials
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