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ProjTitle.icon Section 62

122. The consignor shall ensure that before each shipment of any package, the following requirements are fulfilled:
(a) For each packages, all the requirements specified in the relevant provisions of this Specific Regulation have been satisfied;
(b) Lifting attachments which do not meet the requirements of paragraph 2 of the First Schedule have been removed or otherwise rendered incapable of being used for lifting the package, in accordance with paragraph 3 of the First Schedule;
(c) All the requirements specified in the approval certificates have been satisfied for each package requiring competent authority’s approval;
(d) Each of Type B(U) package, Type B(M) package or Type C package shall be held until equilibrium conditions have been approached closely enough to demonstrate compliance with the requirements for temperature and pressure unless an exemption from these requirements has received unilateral approval; 
(e) Each of Type B(U), Type B(M) and Type C package shall be ensured by inspection and appropriate tests that all closures, valves or other openings of the containment system through which the radioactive contents might escape  are properly closed and where appropriate, sealed in the manner that demonstrating compliance with the requirements of paragraph 9 of the Third Schedule and paragraph 3 of the Fourth Schedule, in accordance with instructions as set out by the designer, manufacturer or distributor of the package;
(f) All the requirements specified in the approval certificates and the relevant provisions of this Specific Regulation have been satisfied for each special form radioactive material;
(g) For packages containing fissile material, the measurement specified in paragraph 4(b) of the Seventh Schedule and the test to demonstrate closure of each package as specified in paragraph 7 of the Seventh Schedule are performed where applicable; and
(h) For each low dispersible radioactive material, all the requirements specified in the approval certificates and the relevant provisions of this Specific Regulation have been satisfied.



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