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295B PDFTitle:DANGEROUS GOODS (GENERAL) REGULATIONSGazette Number:
Regulation:76Heading:Safety precautions in relation to the conveyance, etc., of liquefied gases in road tankersVersion Date:30/06/1997

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.