4. What provisions apply to shipping?
4.1 Before leaving the site
In all cases where ADR applies (2, 3, 4 and 5), even partially, a transport document must systematically accompany the goods shipped.
In cases 3 and 5, vehicles carrying dangerous goods must be properly marked.
For the rest, the pre-shipment requirements (driver training, on-board vehicle equipment, loading rules) mainly concern cases where no exemption applies (see Preparing a dangerous goods vehicle for shipment
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Arrêté du 29 mai 2009 modifié relating to the transport of hazardous goods by land, known as the "TMD Order".
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This site brings together all the UN recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods by road and inland waterways, as well as the ADR and ADN pdf files ("Our activities" section, then "Transport", then "Dangerous goods").
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