EIGHTH SCHEDULE
Rule 15 and Seventh Schedule
Marking of Vehicles
1.  At all times when explosives are carried in a vehicle —
(a)2 class labels conforming to be the requirements of paragraphs 2 and 6 shall be affixed, one at the front and the other at the rear of the vehicle; and
(b)2 Emergency Information Panels conforming to the requirements of paragraphs 4 to 6 shall be affixed, one to each side of the vehicle, trailer or freight container in which the explosives are actually carried.
2.—(1)  Each class label referred to in paragraph 1(a) shall —
(a)be in the form of a square set with its side at an angle of 45° to the vertical; and
(b)have a reflective orange-coloured background with a black border.
(2)  Any figure, letter or pictograph on the class label which is required by the following provisions of this Schedule shall be black in colour.
3.  The class label referred to in paragraph 1(a) shall —
(a)be in the form of diagram 1 (the Division number “1.2” the Compatibility Group letter “E” and the Class number “1” are only examples);
(b)have a pictograph of a bomb blast filling most of its upper half;
(c)have the Division number and Compatibility Group letter appropriate to the explosives being carried written in its lower half;
(d)have the Class number “1” written in its bottom corner below the Division number and Compatibility Group letter; and
(e)comply with the measurements in the diagram, except that larger measurements may be used, in which case the measurements shall be increased proportionally.
4.—(1)  Each Emergency Information Panel referred to in paragraph 1(b) shall —
(a)be in the form of diagrams 2 and 3 (diagram 2 showing the dimensions of the Panel and diagram 3 showing the information to be contained in the Panel); and
(b)have a white reflective background with a black border.
(2)  Any figure or letter on the Emergency Information Panel which is required by the following provisions of this Schedule shall be black in colour.
5.  Each Emergency Information Panel referred to in paragraph 4 shall display the following information in the areas marked (a) to (e) in diagram 2 as follows (the different types of information displayed in diagram 3 are only examples):
(a)the class label in the area marked (a);
(b)the word “EXPLOSIVE” or “AMMUNITIONS”, as the case may be, in the area marked (b);
(c)the Emergency Action Code as specified for the substance by the Licensing Officer in the area marked (c) under the heading “HAZCHEM”;
(d)the following notice in the area marked (d):
IN EMERGENCY DIAL
999 POLICE or
995 FIRE SERVICE”; and
(e)the name and telephone number of the Singapore registered company where specialist advice on the explosives can be obtained at all times during which the explosives are being carried in the space marked (e) under the heading “SPECIALIST ADVICE”.
6.  Each class label and Emergency Information Panel referred to in paragraph 1 shall —
(a)be clearly visible;
(b)as far as is reasonably practicable, be kept clean and free from obstruction at all times when explosives are being carried; and
(c)be completely covered or removed when all the explosives in the vehicle, trailer or freight container on which the label was displayed have been removed from the vehicle, trailer or freight container.
Diagram 1 — Class Label
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Diagram 2 — Emergency Information Panel
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Diagram 3 — Emergency Information Panel
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