1983 Ed.] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [CAP. 295
(2) Where an outer package contains more than one explosive, the marking required by this regulation shall be affixed separately in respect of each explosive so contained.
45. Any explosive of the class or division specified in the first column of the table to this regulation shall be packed in the manner specified opposite thereto in the second column of the table and the amount of such explosive packed in any one outer package and in any one inner package shall not exceed the quantity, if any, specified opposite thereto in the third and fourth columns respectively of the table.
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[Subsidiary]
Manner of packing explosives.
TABLE
Explosive Packing Maximum amount in any one outer package Maximum amount in any one inner package (1) Class 1 (gunpowder). (2) In an inner package contained in an outer package except that where the weight of explosive is not more than 2.5 kg no inner package shall be required. (3) When gunpowder and a propellant are packed together. 10 kg: otherwise. 25 kg: otherwise. 50 kg. (4) When gunpowder and a propellant are packed together. 50 kg. Class 2 (nitrate mixture). As for class 1. 25 kg. 25 kg. Class 3 (nitro-compound) division 1. As for class 1, but so that either the inner or outer package, or, if there is an outer package only, that package, shall be thoroughly waterproof. No metal shall be used in the construction of any package, except that nails or wire binding coated with or made of brass, zinc or other soft metal may be used for securing the outer package, and wire stitching may be used for securing an inner package if the wire is effectively prevented from coming into contact with the explosive by means of a sheet of stout cardboard or by some other suitable means. 25 kg. 25 kg. Class 3 (nitro-compound) division 2. (except as specified hereunder). As for class 1. 25 kg. 25 kg.L.N. 119 83.
1983 Ed.] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations [CAP. 295
(2) Where an outer package contains more than one explosive, the marking required by this regulation shall be affixed separately in respect of each explosive so contained.
45. Any explosive of the class or division specified in the first column of the table to this regulation shall be packed in the manner specified opposite thereto in the second column of the table and the amount of such explosive packed in any one outer package and in any one inner package shall not exceed the quantity, if any, specified opposite thereto in the third and fourth columns respectively of the table.
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[Subsidiary]
Manner of
packing explosives.
TABLE
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Explosive
Packing
(1)
Class 1
(gunpowder).
(2)
Maximum amount in any one outer
package (3)
In an inner package contained in When gun- an outer package except that powder and a where the weight of explosive is propellant are not more than 2.5 kg no inner packed package shall be required.
together.
Maximum amount
in any
one inner
package
(4)
When gun- powder and a propellant are packed together. 10 kg: otherwise.
25 kg:
otherwise.
50 kg.
50 kg.
Class 2
As for class 1.
25 kg.
25 kg.
(nitrate mixture).
25 kg.
Class 3
(nitro- compound)
division 1.
Class 3
(nitro- compound)
division 2.
(except as specified hereunder).
As for class 1, but so that either 25 kg. the inner or outer package, or, if there is an outer package only, that package, shall be thoroughly waterproof. No metal shall be used in the construction of any package, except that nails or wire binding coated with or made of brass, zinc or other soft metal may be used for securing the outer package, and wire stitching may be used for securing an inner package if the wire is effectively prevented from coming into con- tact with the explosive by means of a sheet of stout cardboard or by some other suitable means.
As for class 1.
25 kg.
25 kg.
L.N, 119 83.
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