Multilateral Agreement M331

Multilateral Agreement M331

Periodic inspection and test of pressure receptacles for the carriage of gases of Class 2

Under section 1.5.1 of ADR concerning the periodic inspection and test of pressure receptacles for the carriage of gases of Class 2

(1) By derogation from the provisions of 4.1.6.10 and packing instruction P200 (3) (d) - in conjunction with Tables 1 and 2- and P200 (9) of 4.1.4.1 of ADR, pressure receptacles arriving for refill with the following UN numbers that have an expired date of periodic inspection and test are permitted to be filled and carried:
UN 1002 AIR, COMPRESSED
UN 1013 CARBON DIOXDE
UN 1046 HELIUM, COMPRESSED
UN 1070 NITROUS OXIDE
UN 1072 OXYGEN, COMPRESSED
UN 1660 NITRIC OXIDE, COMPRESSED
UN 1956 COMPRESSED GAS N.O.S
UN 3156 COMPRESSED GAS, OXIDIZING, N.O.S
UN 3157 LIQUEFIED GAS, OXIDIZING, N.O.S
All other provisions of packing instruction P200 shall apply.
(2) By derogation from the provisions of 4.1.6.10 and packing instruction P203 (8) of 4.1.4.1 of ADR, closed cryogenic receptacles arriving for refill with the following UN Number that have an expired date of periodic inspection and test are permitted to be filled and carried:
UN 1073 OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID
UN 1963, HELIUM.REFRIGERATED LIQUID
UN1977 NITROGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID
All other provisions of Packing Instruction P203 shall apply.
(3) The consignor shall enter in the transport document “Carriage agreed under the terms of section 1.5.1 of ADR (M331)”.
(4) This agreement shall be valid until 31 March 2021 for carriage on the territories of the ADR Contracting Parties signatory to this Agreement. If it is revoked before that date by one of the signatories, it shall remain valid until the above-mentioned date only for carriage on the territories of those ADR Contracting Parties signatory to this Agreement which have not revoked it.

Date of expiry: 31 March 2021

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