# The Packaging, Labelling and Carriage of Radioactive Material by Rail Regulations 1996, Regulation 35: Information to be compiled and provided by consignors


(1) No consignor shall prepare a package for shipment unless he is in possession of—
(a) all certificates of approval required by these Regulations for the shipment; and
(b) a set of instructions concerning the proper closing of the package or overpack and other preparations for shipment.
(2) The consignor of any radioactive material for carriage in a freight container, tank container, tank wagon or wagon shall—
(a) make available for inspection by the operator thereof, all certificates referred to in paragraph (1)(a); and
(b) ensure that the said operator is provided with the Carriage Information,
prior to carriage.
(3) The consignor of any radioactive material for carriage other than in a freight container, tank container, tank wagon or wagon shall ensure that the operator of the train in which the material is to be carried is provided with the Carriage Information prior to carriage.
(4) No consignor or anyone acting on his behalf shall provide false or misleading information to any operator concerning the consignment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2090/regulation/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/packaging-labelling-and-carriage-of-radioactive-material-by-rail-regulations-1996/regulation-35
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