Department For Transport
December 23
09:13
2024
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This multilateral agreement has been signed by the UK. It gives a temporary exemption allowing acetylene cylinders, that are non-UN pressure receptacles, constructed before 1 July 2023, that are not marked in accordance with 6.2.2.7.3 (k) or (l) applicable from 1 January 2023, to continue to be used.
It is valid until 1 January 2027 unless otherwise revoked.
Anyone carrying dangerous goods in line with a multilateral agreement must have a copy of it on their vehicle.