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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-rail-regulations-1996/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2089",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-rail-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Keeping of documents",
  "text": "The operator of any tank container or tank wagon shall ensure that all the documents referred to in paragraph 1 are kept throughout the period that they remain valid at the address within Great Britain from which the deployment of the tank container or tank wagon concerned is controlled.\n(2) It shall be sufficient compliance with sub-paragraph (1) in circumstances where (by virtue of the fact that the owner does not have a place of business in Great Britain) the operator of the tank container or tank wagon is not its owner, if—\n(a) photocopies of the documents concerned are kept at the operator’s place of business; or\n(b) the documents concerned are readily available from the owner of the tank container or tank wagon.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/303",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/1426",
      "affecting_title": "The Transportable Pressure Vessels Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/2885",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1431",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Transportable Pressure Vessels (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/568",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2004"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2089/schedule/1/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-13T03:33:23.144848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}