08.07.2013 18:48 |
Hazpak
1) Common terminology for DTLR approved training courses for goods vehicle drivers involved in the carriage of dangerous goods by road in packages. Satisfies legal requirement for training/certification of such drivers for international dangerous goods transport under ADR.
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Hazchem (notice, label, board) |
08.07.2013 18:46 |
Hazchem (notice/label/board)
1) Common term for hazard warning notice described above.
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08.07.2013 18:43 |
Hazard warning notice
1) Used in carriage of dangerous goods by road -correct name for label shown on tanker vehicles and tank containers carrying such in bulk. Specified in regulations The Dangerous Substances (Conveyance by Road in Road Tankers and Tank Containers) Regulations 1981.
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08.07.2013 18:42 |
Haulage
1) The carriage of goods for hire or reward. Requires standard 'O' licence if vehicle over 3.5 tonnes gvw are used - see also own account.
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08.07.2013 18:40 |
Hardware
1) Computer term for the computer itself (ie the equipment including microprocessor, VDU, printer) as opposed to the software (ie operating systems and programs).
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08.07.2013 18:37 |
Hard hat
1) Protective headwear worn on construction sites, in works, etc. Necessary for goods vehicle drivers in dock premises where there is danger of falling objects under The Docks Regulations 1988. See also Safety in Docks, from TSO.
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08.07.2013 18:47 |
Hazfreight
1) Common terminology for DTLR approved training courses for goods vehicle drivers involved in the carriage of dangerous goods by road in bulk. Satisfies legal requirement for training/certification of such drivers for international dangerous goods transport under ADR.
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08.07.2013 18:44 |
Hazardous substance
1) Common term for what are described in law as 'dangerous' substances (see HSE and Approved lists).
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08.07.2013 18:42 |
HAWB
1) House air waybill. See Waybill.
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08.07.2013 18:41 |
Harmonization
1) In connection with the Single European Market - efforts by the EU to achieve common rules, standards, taxes, duties, etc. In transport, for example, harmonization of vehicle weights and dimensions, road taxes on vehicles and fuel duty throughout the EU.
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08.07.2013 18:39 |
Hardship
1) Court consideration when convicted driver seeks to avoid disqualification of his licence. In practice the Court will consider only exceptional hardship and then only once in three years for same reason.
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08.07.2013 18:36 |
Hard disk
1) Computer term. Data storage disc built into or attached (as a peripheral) to the computer - as opposed to floppy disks which are portable.
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