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to read as follows:
§ 176.146 Segregation from non-hazardous materials.
(a) Except as required by paragraph (b) of this section, Class 1 (explosive)
materials need not be segregated from other cargo of a non-dangerous nature.
(b) Readily combustible materials may not be stowed in the same compartment or
hold as Class 1 (explosive) materials other than those in compatibility group S.
(c) [Reserved]
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86. In § 176.170, paragraph (c) is reserved and paragraph (a) is revised to read as
follows:
§ 176.170 Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in freight containers.
(a) When Class 1 (explosive) materials are stowed in a freight container, the
freight container, for the purposes of this subpart, may be regarded as a closed transport
unit for class 1 or a magazine but not a separate compartment.
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(c) [Reserved]
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87. In § 176.200, paragraph (c) is revised to read as follows:
§ 176.200 General stowage requirements.
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(c) When cylinders of Class 2 (compressed gas) materials being transported by
vessel are stowed in a vertical position they must be stowed in a block and cribbed or
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