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Paragraph 8 The hazard warning sign

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The hazard warning sign shall be ascertained for the purpose of regulation 10(2)(b)(iii) as follows—

(a)

in the case of a substance which is listed in Part 1 of the approved carriage list, the hazard warning sign shall be that specified in the appropriate entry in column 3 of that Part;

(b)

in the case of any other substance, the hazard warning sign shall be that specified incolumn 3 of Part I of Schedule 3 as corresponding to the characteristic property of the substances specified in the appropriate entry in column 1 of that Part, determined in accordance with the provisions of regulation 7;

(c)

in the case of an article which is listed in Part 3 of the approved carriage list, the hazard warning sign shall be that specified in the appropriate entry in column 3 of that Part;

(d)

in the case of packages containing two or more substances in separate receptacles, the hazard warning sign shall be—

(i)

if all the substances are classified as having the same hazard warning sign, that sign, or

(ii)

if all such substances do not have the same classification, either signs corresponding to each classification or the sign for mixed hazards.