Division RO–a–FR–5F1
United Kingdom
Subject: Transport of dangerous goods in public passenger transport vehicles (18).
Reference to Annex I, Section I.1, to Directive 2008/68/EC: 8.3.1.
Content of the Annex to the Directive: Transport of passengers and dangerous goods.
Content of the national legislation: Transport of dangerous goods other than those of class 7, authorised in public transport vehicles as hand luggage: only the provisions relating to the packaging, marking and labelling of parcels set out in 4.1, 5.2 and 3.4 apply.
Initial reference to the national legislation: Arrêté du 29 mai 2009 relatif au transport des marchandises dangereuses par voies terrestres, annexe I paragraphe 3.1.
Comments: Only dangerous goods for personal or own professional use are permitted to be carried in hand luggage. Portable gas receptacles are allowed for patients with respiratory problems in the necessary amount for one journey.
Expiry date: 28 February 2022