Department for Transport has signed Multi-Lateral Agreement 359
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Department for Transport has signed Multi-Lateral Agreement 359. This agreement gives a temporary exemption allowing acetylene cylinders, which are non-UN pressure receptacles, constructed before 1 July 2023 and which 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 01 January 2027 unless otherwise revoked. The agreement will then be superseded by amendments to ADR.
The agreement may be viewed at Marking of non-UN cylinders: temporary exemption – GOV.UK