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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-rail-regulations-1996/schedule-5/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2089",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail Regulations 1996",
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  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Exceptions",
  "text": "Where dangerous goods are being carried in a tank container or tank wagon or in bulk in a container or wagon, the orange-coloured panels may be replaced by—\n(a) self-adhesive sheets;\n(b) paint; or\n(c) any other equivalent process,\nof the same dimensions as the orange-coloured panels, provided the material used for this purpose is weather-resistant and ensures durable marking.",
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      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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