# The Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, Regulation 21: General duty in relation to packaging and labelling

Extent: N.I.

(1) In the course of its collection, transport and temporary storage, the consignor shall ensure that hazardous waste is properly packaged and labelled in accordance with the relevant international and European Community standards in force.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), the international and Community standards in force are taken to be—
(a) ADR, that is to say, the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road signed at Geneva on 30th September 1957;
(b) RID, that is to say, Annex I to Appendix B of the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail (COTIF);
(c) IMDG, that is to say, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code;
(d) the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air issued by the International Aviation Authority (ICAO); and
(e) the ADN, that is to say, the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterway.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/300/regulation/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hazardous-waste-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-21
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