This Set Includes:

The Code, as amended by Amendment 37-14, is mandatory as from 1 January 2016 but may be applied by Administrations in whole or in part on a voluntary basis from 1 January 2015.  

The two-volume Code is divided into seven parts:  

Volume 1 (parts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7of the Code) contains sections on:

• general provisions, definitions and training

• classification

• packing and tank provisions

• consignment procedures

• construction and testing of packagings, IBCs, large packagings, portable tanks,

MEGCs and road tank vehicles

• transport operations

Volume 2 contains part 3 (Dangerous Goods List, special provisions and exceptions), appendices A and B (generic and N.O.S. Proper Shipping Names, and glossary of terms) and an index. 

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