Source: https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-2001-286/page-4.html
Timestamp: 2020-07-05 04:03:41
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500 kg Gross Mass Exemption
1.16 (1) Part 3 (Documentation), Part 4 (Dangerous Goods Safety Marks) and Part 5 (Means of Containment) do not apply to the handling, offering for transport or transporting of dangerous goods on a road vehicle, a railway vehicle or a vessel on a domestic voyage if
(ii) dangerous goods not included in Class 2, Gases, they are in one or more means of containment
(A) each of which has a gross mass less than or equal to 30 kg and that is designed, constructed, filled, closed, secured and maintained so that under normal conditions of transport, including handling, there will be no accidental release of the dangerous goods that could endanger public safety, or
(B) that are drums in compliance with the requirements of section 5.12 of Part 5 (Means of Containment), for transporting dangerous goods in drums;
(b) the gross mass of all dangerous goods
(i) transported on the road vehicle or the railway vehicle is less than or equal to 500 kg, and
(ii) transported on the vessel on a domestic voyage is less than or equal to 500 kg, excluding the dangerous goods in a road vehicle or railway vehicle being transported on the vessel;
(c) each means of containment has displayed on one side, other than a side on which it is intended to rest or to be stacked during transport,
(i) the dangerous goods safety marks required by Part 4 (Dangerous Goods Safety Marks), or
(ii) for dangerous goods, other than dangerous goods included in Class 2, Gases, the shipping name of the dangerous goods and the marks required for them in one of the following Acts and regulations, as long as those marks are legible and visible during handling and transporting in the same manner as dangerous goods safety marks:
(A) the Pest Control Products Act and its regulations, or
(B) the Hazardous Products Act and its regulations;
(d) the dangerous goods are accompanied by a shipping document or document that is located, for a road or railway vehicle or a vessel, in accordance with the requirements for location of a shipping document in sections 3.7 to 3.9 of Part 3 (Documentation); and
(i) the primary class of the dangerous goods, following the word “Class” or “Classe”, and
(ii) the total number of means of containment, on which a dangerous goods safety mark is required to be displayed, for each primary class, following the words “number of means of containment” or “nombre de contenants”.
(c) are included in Class 1, Explosives, except for
(i) explosives included in Class 1.4S, or
(ii) UN numbers UN0191, UN0197, UN0276, UN0312, UN0336, UN0403, UN0431, UN0453 and UN0493;
SOR/2002-306, s. 6
SOR/2008-34, s. 8
SOR/2012-245, s. 8
SOR/2014-306, s. 7
1.17 (1) A quantity of dangerous goods, other than explosives, is a limited quantity if
(b) each outer means of containment has a gross mass that is less than or equal to 30 kg and the dangerous goods in the inner means of containment
(i) if solids, have a mass that is less than or equal to the number shown in column 6(a) of Schedule 1, when that number is expressed in kilograms,
(2) Part 3 (Documentation), Part 4 (Dangerous Goods Safety Marks), Part 5 (Means of Containment), Part 6 (Training), Part 7 (Emergency Response Assistance Plan) and Part 8 (Reporting Requirements) do not apply to the handling, offering for transport or transporting of limited quantities of dangerous goods on a road vehicle, a railway vehicle or a vessel on a domestic voyage if each means of containment is legibly and durably marked on one side, other than a side on which it is intended to rest or to be stacked during transport, with the mark illustrated in subsection (5).
(4) When a limited quantity of dangerous goods is in a means of containment that is inside an overpack, the following information must be displayed on the overpack unless the marks on the small means of containment are visible through the overpack:
(a) the word “Overpack” or “Suremballage” or ; and
(5) The mark is a square on point, and the line forming the square on point must be at least 2 mm wide. The top and bottom portions must be black and the central portion must be white or a contrasting colour. Each side of the mark must be at least 100 mm long. The letter “Y” may be displayed in the centre of the mark if the limited quantity is in compliance with the ICAO Technical Instructions. If the size of the means of containment so requires, the length of each side may be reduced to not less than 50 mm, provided that the mark remains clearly visible.
(d) the UN number of each limited quantity of dangerous goods preceded by the letters “UN”, placed within a square on point.
SOR/2003-273, s. 1
SOR/2014-159, s. 6
SOR/2014-306, s. 8