Any person licensed to drive a road vehicle transporting explosives must ensure that the maximum quantity of explosives transported on a vehicle being driven by him or her does not exceed the smaller of—
(a) the quantity specified in Column 2 of Table 122 in relation to an explosive specified in Column 1 of that Table; or
(b) the maximum loading capacity of the vehicle permitted under the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2009.
Table 122—Maximum Vehicle Loads
Type of explosive |
Quantity |
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Column 1 |
Column 2 |
Explosives of Hazard Division 1.1 |
25 000 kg |
Explosives of Hazard Division 1.2 |
25 000 kg |
Explosives of Hazard Division 1.3 |
25 000 kg |
Explosives of Hazard Division 1.4 |
unlimited |
Explosives of Hazard Division 1.5 |
40 000 kg |
Explosives of Hazard Division 1.6 |
40 000 kg |