UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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The UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods is a United Nations expert body that develops and updates international regulations governing the safe transport of hazardous materials across various modes, including inland waterways, within the UNECE region.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations expert body
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intergovernmental working party ⓘ subsidiary body ⓘ |
| abbreviationOfMainRegulatoryOutput |
ADN
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ADR NERFINISHED ⓘ RID NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Europe
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UNECE region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition |
government experts from UNECE member States
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observers from international organizations ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail
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International Civil Aviation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ International Maritime Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods NERFINISHED ⓘ UNECE Inland Transport Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
dangerous goods regulations
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hazardous materials transport ⓘ inland transport ⓘ road transport safety ⓘ transport of dangerous goods ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
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French ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| mainRegulatoryOutput |
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways
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European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
develop international legal instruments for the transport of dangerous goods
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harmonize regional regulations with UN Model Regulations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods ⓘ update technical annexes to ADR ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | twice a year ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure a high level of safety in the international transport of dangerous goods
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facilitate international trade in dangerous goods ⓘ promote regulatory harmonization between transport modes ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United Nations
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United Nations Economic Commission for Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope |
classification of dangerous goods
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documentation for the carriage of dangerous goods ⓘ marking and labelling of dangerous goods ⓘ packaging and tank requirements for dangerous goods ⓘ training requirements for personnel involved in the transport of dangerous goods ⓘ |
| sector |
inland waterways transport
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rail transport ⓘ road transport ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| shortName | WP.15 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://unece.org/transport/dangerous-goods ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)
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UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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