§9.3 Transporting dangerous goods to or from a vessel, a port facility or a marine terminal

9.3 (1) Despite the requirements in Part 2 (Classification), Part 3 (Documentation), and Part 4 (Dangerous Goods Safety Marks), if transport has been or is to be by vessel, a person may handle or transport by road vehicle an international consignment of dangerous goods to or from a vessel, a port facility or a marine terminal in accordance with the classification, marking, labelling, placarding and documentation requirements of the IMDG Code if

(a) the information required on the shipping document is easy to identify, legible, in indelible print, in English or French and includes, if applicable, the information relating to the approved ERAP referred to in subsection 3.6(1); and

(b) the person complies with the following provisions in Part 3 (Documentation):

(i) section 3.2, Carrier responsibilities,

(ii) paragraph 3.5(1)(f) and subsection 3.5(2), concerning a 24-hour number on a shipping document,

(iii) section 3.7, Location of a shipping document: road, and

(iv) section 3.10, Location of a shipping document: storage in the course of transportation.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if these Regulations forbid the transport of the dangerous goods or if the dangerous goods are not regulated by the IMDG Code but are regulated by these Regulations.

(3) When dangerous goods are transported in a large means of containment to or from a vessel, a port facility or a marine terminal, the large means of containment must have placards displayed on it in accordance with Part 4 (Dangerous Goods Safety Marks) or the IMDG Code.

SOR/2002-306, s. 33; SOR/2008-34, s. 80; SOR/2012-245, s. 23; SOR/2017-253, s. 52; SOR/2019-101, s. 14