{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-68/annex-I/division-I.3/division-1/division-21/division-2",
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  "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/21/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "RO–bi–PT–2",
  "text": "Subject: Transport documentation for empty uncleaned tanks and containers.\nReference to Annex I, Section I.1, to Directive 2008/68/EC: 5.4.1.\nContent of the Annex to the Directive: Requirements for transport documentation\nContent of the national legislation: For the return journeys of empty tanks and containers that have transported dangerous goods, the transport document referred to in Section 5.4.1 of the RPE may be replaced by the transport document issued for the immediately preceding journey made to deliver the goods.\nInitial reference to the national legislation: Despacho DGTT 15162/2004, 28 July 2004 , under Article 5, No 1, of Decreto-Lei No 267-A/2003, of 27 October.\nComments: The obligation that the transport of empty tanks and containers that have contained dangerous goods be accompanied by a transport document in accordance with the RPE causes, in certain cases, practical difficulties, which can be kept to the minimum without prejudice to safety.\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": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2008/68/annex/I/division/I.3/division/1/division/21/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."
}