Packaging – Transport of dangerous goods - Part 5: Consignment procedures
(First revision)
This Malaysian Standard sets forth the provisions for dangerous goods consignments relative to authorisation of consignments and advance notifications, marking, labelling, documentation (by manual), electronic data processing (EDP) or electronic data interchange (EDI) techniques and placarding.
Except as otherwise provided in these MS1513 series, no person may offer dangerous goods for transport unless those goods are properly marked, labelled, placarded, described and certified on a transport document, and otherwise in a condition for transport as required by this Part.
NOTE. Provisions for transportation of Class 7 – Radioactive Materials are excluded from this part. The transport of radioactive material shall be in accordance with the Radiation Protection (Transport) Regulations 1989. Radiation Protection (Transport) Regulations 1989 shall not apply where there are provisions in force to the contrary in any international transport regulations for routes using international pathways and for such routes, the transport of radioactive material shall be in accordance with the provisions provided therein.
