What are regulations on the hazard labels, placards and signs in transport of dangerous goods by land motor vehicle and by inland waterways in Vietnam?

What are regulations on the hazard labels, placards and signs in transport of dangerous goods by land motor vehicle and by inland waterways in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 7 of the Decree 42/2020/NĐ-CP stipulating hazard labels, placards and signs as follows: 

1. Dangerous goods shall be labeled in accordance with the Government’s regulations on goods labels.

2. Hazard placards and signs shall be affixed at a location easily noticed on the packaging. Size, designs and colors of hazard placards are provided for in Section 1 Appendix III enclosed therewith.

3. A hazard sign shall consist of a UN substance identification number written in the middle of a rectangular orange panel in the size specified in Section 2 of Appendix III enclosed therewith. Hazard signs shall be affixed under hazard placards.

What are requirements for participants in transport of dangerous goods in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 8 of the Decree 42/2020/NĐ-CP stipulating requirements for participants in transport of dangerous goods in Vietnam as follows: 

1. Drivers of vehicles transporting dangerous goods (hereinafter referred to as “vehicles”) must receive training and obtain training completion certificates according to regulations.

2. Warehouse-keepers, escorts and loaders for dangerous goods must receive training in the type of dangerous goods to be stored, escorted or loaded/unloaded and obtain training completion certificates according to regulations.

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