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1.39 Parts 3 and 4, except section 4.22.1, and Part 17 do not apply to the offering for transport, handling or transporting of infectious substances that are included in Category B if
(a) one external surface of the means of containment for the substances measures at least 100 mm × 100 mm;
(b) the means of containment is in compliance with Part 5, Means of Containment, and has displayed on the external surface
(i) the mark illustrated in Part 4, Dangerous Goods Safety Marks, for infectious substances included in Category B, and
(ii) the shipping name, on a contrasting background, next to the mark in letters at least 6 mm high; and
(c) the 24-hour telephone number required under paragraph 3.5(1)(f) is displayed next to the shipping name on the means of containment.
SOR/2002-306, s. 10; SOR/2008-34, s. 21; SOR/2014-159, s. 8; SOR/2023-206, s. 6