Security provisions

1.4.0 Scope

1.4.0.1 This chapter provides provisions intended to address the security of dangerous goods in transport by sea.  National competent authorities may apply additional security provisions, which should be considered when offering or transporting dangerous goods.  The provisions of this chapter remain recommendatory except 1.4.1.1 (see 1.1.1.5).

1.4.0.2 The provisions of 1.4.2 and 1.4.3 do not apply to:

.1 UN 2908 and UN 2909 excepted packages;
.2 UN 2910 and UN 2911 excepted packages with an activity level not exceeding the A2 value; and
.3 UN 2912 LSA-I and UN 2913 SCO-I.