Preamble
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Preamble

 In paragraph 12 quarter of the preamble, in the first sentence, after the words "IMDG Code which" the words "will enter" are replaced by the word "entered" and in the second sentence, after the word "Governments", the word "are" is replaced by the word "were".

 A new paragraph 12quinquies is inserted as follows:

  • "12quinquies At its eighty-seventh session in May 2010, the MSC adopted Amendment 35 to the mandatory IMDG Code, which will enter into force on 1 January 2012 without any transitional period. However, in accordance with resolution MSC.294(87), Governments are encouraged to apply this Amendment in whole or part on a voluntary basis from 1 January 2011."

 In paragraph 16 of the preamble, the text between brackets "(see MSC/Circ.1025 and MSC/Circ.1025/Add.1) is replaced by "(see MSC/Circ.1025 as amended by MSC.1/Circ.1025/Add.1, MSC.1/Circ.1262 and MSC.1/Circ.1360)".

Parent topic: Annex – Amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code
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