5.4.1.2.5 Replace footnote with “1 For
standardized formats, see also the relevant recommendations of the
UNECE United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic
Business (UN/CEFACT), in particular Recommendation No.1 (United Nations
Lay-out Key for Trade Documents) (ECE/TRADE/137, edition 81.3), UN
Layout Key for Trade Documents – Guidelines for Applications
(ECE/TRADE/270, edition 2002), Recommendation No.11 (Documentary Aspects
of the International Transport of Dangerous Goods).
(ECE/TRADE/204, edition 96.1 – currently under revision)
and Recommendation No.22 (Lay-out Key for standard Consignment Instructions)
(ECE/TRADE/168, edition 1989). Refer also to the UN/CEFACT Summary
of Trade Facilitation Recommendations (ECE/TRADE/346, edition 2006)
and the United Nations Trade Data Elements Directory (UNTDED) (ECE/TRADE/362,
edition 2005).”
5.4.1.4.4 Delete “, n.o.s.” for UN
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5.4.1.5.2.1 Replace “in column 7”
with “in column 7a”
5.4.1.5.11.1 Replace paragraph with “For
substances, mixtures, solutions or preparations classified under N.O.S.
entries not included in the segregation groups listed in 3.1.4.4 but
belonging, in the opinion of the consignor, to one of these groups
(see 3.1.4.2), the appropriate segregation group name preceded by
the phrase “IMDG Code segregation group” shall be included
in the transport document after the dangerous goods description. For
example:
“UN 1760 CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (Phosphoric acid)
8 III IMDG Code segregation group – 1 Acids”
5.4.1.5.13 Insert new paragraph “5.4.1.5.13”:
“5.4.1.5.13
Transport of IBCs
or portable tanks after the date of expiry of the last periodic test
or inspection
For transport in accordance with 4.1.2.2.2.2, 6.7.2.19.6.2,
6.7.3.15.6.2 or 6.7.4.14.6.2, a statement to this effect shall be
included in the transport document, as follows: “Transport in
accordance with 4.1.2.2.2.2”, “Transport in accordance
with 6.7.2.19.6.2”, “Transport in accordance with 6.7.3.15.6.2”
or “Transport in accordance with 6.7.4.14.6.2” as appropriate.”
5.4.1.5.14
Dangerous goods in excepted quantities
5.4.1.5.14.1 When dangerous goods are transported
according to the exceptions for dangerous goods packed in excepted
quantities provided for in column 7b of the Dangerous Goods List and
chapter 3.5, the words “dangerous goods in excepted quantities”
shall be included.”
5.4.2.2 Insert “Facsimile signatures are
acceptable where applicable laws and regulations recognize the legal
validity of facsimile signatures.” after “shall be identified
on the document.”
5.4.2.3 Insert new paragraph “ 5.4.2.3”:
5.4.2.3 If the dangerous goods documentation is
presented to the carrier by means of electronic data processing (EDP)
or electronic data interchange (EDI) transmission techniques, the
signature(s) may be replaced by the name(s) (in capitals) of the person
authorized to sign.”
5.4.5.1 Insert a full stop at the end of the note,
after “tanks” (English only)