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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2089",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail Regulations 1996",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Infectious substances (classification code 6.2)",
  "text": "(1) Carriage in bulk of the goods UN 3291 CLINICAL WASTE, UNSPECIFIED, N.O.S. shall be in large containers or wagons designed and constructed so that the openings for loading and unloading can be closed hermetically.\n(2) The goods in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be loaded in such a way that dangers to man, animals and the environment are avoided.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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