Hong Kong Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (GENERAL) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 76

Safety precautions in relation to the conveyance, etc., of liquefied gases in road tankers

When any liquefied gas is being loaded into, conveyed by or discharged from
any tank wagon-

   (a)  there shall be prominently displayed in English and Chinese on
the front and rear of the wagon the words "caution" and "小心" followed by
the name of the gas; (80 of 1997 s. 124)

   (b)  the wagon shall be attended by at least one person having reasonable
        experience in the handling of the gas;

   (c)  no smoking, no light (other than electric light) and no fire of any
        kind shall be permitted on or near the wagon;

   (d)  the wagon shall be provided with fire extinguishing apparatus;

   (e)  the wagon shall carry no passengers other than persons employed on the
        wagon; and

   (f)  the wagon shall be provided with not less than one set of protective
        goggles and gloves for each person employed on the wagon at any one
        time.

   (a)  there shall be prominently displayed in English and Chinese on
the front and rear of the wagon the words "caution" and "小心" followed by
the name of the gas; (80 of 1997 s. 124)