{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-68/annex-I/division-I.3/division-1/division-15/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-68/annex-I/division-I.3/division-1/division-15/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2008/68",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 2008 on the inland transport of dangerous goods (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-68",
  "path": "annex/I/division/I.3/division/1/division/15/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "RO–bi–IE–6",
  "text": "Subject: Exemption from requirement in 4.3.4.2.2, which requires flexible filling and discharge pipes that are not permanently connected to the shell of a tank-vehicle to be empty during transport.\nReference to Annex I, Section I.1, to Directive 2008/68/EC: 4.3.\nContent of the Annex to the Directive: Use of tank-vehicles.\nContent of the national legislation: Flexible hose reels (including fixed pipelines associated with them) attached to tank-vehicles engaged in the retail distribution of petroleum products with substance identification numbers UN 1011, UN 1202, UN 1223, UN 1863 and UN 1978 are not required to be empty during carriage by road, provided adequate measures are taken to prevent any loss of contents.\nInitial reference to the national legislation: Regulation 82(8) of the ‘ Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations, 2004 ’ .\nComments: Flexible hoses fitted to home delivery tank-vehicles must remain full at all times even during transport. The discharge system is known as a ‘ wet-line ’ system that requires the tank-vehicle’s meter and hose to be primed so as to ensure the customer receives the correct quantity of product.\nExpiry date: 30 June 2021",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/1241 of 28 August 2020 authorising Member States to adopt certain derogations pursuant to Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods (notified under document C(2020) 5797) (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2008/68/annex/I/division/I.3/division/1/division/15/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:19.830229+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."
}