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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/packaging-labelling-and-carriage-of-radioactive-material-by-rail-regulations-1996/schedule-13/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2090",
  "legislation_title": "The Packaging, Labelling and Carriage of Radioactive Material by Rail Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/packaging-labelling-and-carriage-of-radioactive-material-by-rail-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Special provisions",
  "text": "Each TYPE B(U) PACKAGE and each TYPE B(M) PACKAGE containing radioactive material other than fissile material shall be legibly and durably marked on the outside with—\n(a) the competent authority identification mark;\n(b) the serial number to uniquely identify the packaging which conforms to the design for that package;\n(c) the words “Type B(U)” or “Type B(M)”, as appropriate; and\n(d) the trefoil symbol depicted in figure 1 in Part III of this Schedule, embossed or stamped on the outermost fire and water resistant receptacle.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "rev.in pt. (Figures 2-5 deleted and substituted)",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2090/schedule/13/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:37:11.429162+00:00"
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  "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."
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