# The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations 1996, Paragraph 10: Oxidizing substances


A container carrying any of the following goods—
un 1438
aluminium nitrate
un 1451
caesium nitrate
un 1454
calcium nitrate
un 1465
didymium nitrate
un 1466
ferric nitrate
un 1467
guanidine nitrate
un 1474
magnesium nitrate
un 1477
nitrates, inorganic, n.o.s.
un 1486
potassium nitrate
un 1498
sodium nitrate
un 1499
sodium nitrate and potassium nitrate mixture
un 1507
strontium nitrate
un 2067
ammonium nitrate fertilisers
un 2068
ammonium nitrate fertilisers
un 2069
ammonium nitrate fertilisers
un 2070
ammonium nitrate fertilisers
un 2720
chromium nitrate
un 2722
lithium nitrate
un 2724
manganese nitrate
un 2725
nickel nitrate
un 2728
zirconium nitrate
un 3218
nitrates, inorganic, aqueous solution, n.o.s.
shall be—
(a) covered with a lid or an impermeable non-combustible sheet; and
(b) so constructed that either—
(i) the goods in the container cannot come into contact with wood or any other combustible material, or
(ii) the entire surface of the floor and sides, if made of wood—
(aa) has been provided with an impermeable surfacing resistant to combustion, or
(bb) has been coated with sodium silicate or a similar substance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2095/schedule/6/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-road-regulations-1996/schedule-6/paragraph-10
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