# The Silvertown Tunnel Order 2018, Article 46: Dangerous goods


(1) Charges imposed under article 54 (power to charge for use of the tunnels) may include provision for charges to be imposed for—
(a) escorting motor vehicles carrying dangerous goods through the tunnels; and
(b) the recovery of TfL's reasonable administrative costs incurred in granting applications for consent to taking such goods into the tunnels to the extent required by byelaws made under article 48 (byelaws relating to the Silvertown Tunnel area and the Blackwall tunnel area).
(2) TfL is to be treated as having in the tunnels areas the same enforcement powers as any body mentioned in regulation 32 (enforcement) of the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and the Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 in relation to roads and to the extent permitted by regulation 32.
(3) The exercise of the enforcement powers mentioned in paragraph (2) is subject to any limitation which applies to the Health and Safety Executive under the regulations.
(4) Nothing in this article prejudices or prevents a body mentioned in regulation 32 of the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and the Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 from exercising any power conferred on it by those regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/574/article/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/silvertown-tunnel-order-2018/article-46
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

