Paragraph 12 Display of orange-coloured panels, UN numbers and emergency action codes

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch.10, Pt.I, para,17 amended by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.1 O, Sch.9. para.25(a)
Sch.10, Pt.I, para.25 added by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.10. Sch.9, para.25(b)
Sch. 10 para. 11 words substituted by Transportable Pressure Vessels 2001 reg. 14(6)(c)
Sch. 10 para. 11 words substituted by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1998 reg. 6(c)
Sch. 10 para. 11 words substituted by Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Transportable Pressure Vessels 2003 reg. 5(4)

Where the size and construction of the vehicle are such that the available surface area is insufficient to display orange-coloured panels conforming to the dimensions specified in figures 1, 2 or 3, as the case may be, the dimensions of the orange-coloured panels displayed may be reduced to 300 mm at the base, 120 mm in height and with a black border measuring 10 mm.