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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-rail-regulations-1996/schedule-3/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-rail-regulations-1996/schedule-3/paragraph-5.json",
  "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/3/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Substances liable to spontaneous combustion (classification code 4.2)",
  "text": "(1) The carriage of packages containing SUBSTANCES LIABLE TO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION in small containers is permitted.\n(2) The carriage in bulk of any of the following goods in small containers is permitted provided the containers are of the closed type with complete walls and are made of metal.\nUN 1361 CARBON\nUN 1361 CARBON BLACK\nUN 1362 CARBON ACTIVATED\nUN 1363 COPRA\nUN 1364 COTTON WASTE, OILY\nUN 1365 COTTON, WET\nUN 1373 FIBRES, ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR SYNTHETIC N.O.S., impregnated with oil\nUN 1373 FABRICS, ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR SYNTHETIC, N.O.S., impregnated with oil\nUN 1376 IRON OXIDE, SPENT\nUN 1376 IRON SPONGE, SPENT\nUN 1379 PAPER, UNSATURATED OIL TREATED, incompletely dried\nUN 1386 SEEDCAKE, with more than 1.5% (mass) oil and not more than 11% (mass) moisture\nUN 2217 SEEDCAKE, with not more than 1.5% (mass oil) and not more than 11% (mass) moisture\nUN 2793 FERROUS METAL BORINGS, SHAVINGS, TURNINGS OR CUTTINGS",
  "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"
    },
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      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
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      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
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      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/303",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/303",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev.in pt.",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/303",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2089/schedule/3/paragraph/5",
    "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."
}