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European law distinguishes clearly between the law of dangerous goods and the law of hazardous materials. The first refers primarily to the transport of the respective goods including the interim storage, if caused by the transport. The latter describes the requirements of storage (including warehousing) and usage of hazardous materials.
Denning LJ, Morris LJ and Parker LJ held that although the warehouse employees were negligent, the clause effectively exempted them.. Denning LJ's judgment went as follows. Note that his reference to the concept of a fundamental breach precluding an exclusion of liability was rejected by the House of Lords some years later in Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [1980] AC 8
"Dangerous goods" (also known as "hazardous materials" or "HAZMAT" in the United States) may be a pure chemical substance (e.g. TNT, nitroglycerin), mixtures (e.g. dynamite, gunpowder) or manufactured articles (e.g. ammunition, fireworks). The transport hazards that they pose are grouped into nine classes, which may be subdivided into divisions ...
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Case C-133/08 Intercontainer Interfrigo SC v Balkenende Oosthuizen BV and MIC Operations BV, interpreting the European Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations of 1980, stated that the "most closely connected" criteria which apply to contracts for the carriage of goods, where an applicable law had not been chosen by the ...
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the degree of culpability of the violator, any history of prior violations, the ability to pay, and the effect on the ability to continue to do business; and; any other matters that justice requires. An opportunity for a hearing must be granted to the violator, along with a written notice from the Secretary specifying the amount of the penalty.
Division 6.1: Poisonous material is a material, other than a gas, which is known to be so toxic to humans as to afford a hazard to health during transportation, or which, in the absence of adequate data on human toxicity: