Section 1 General

Ch 1

101. Application

1. This Guidance is to apply to the procedure for application, spections and certificates, etc. of freight containers (hereinafter

2. At the request of container owner, the test and inspection

tests, method of production unit in- referred to as "container")

for containers not specified in this

Guidance may be carried out in accordance with the provisions of International Convention for Safe

Containers, 1972 ((hereinafter referred to as "CSC Convention"), the provisions of UIC Code 590, and 592-3, the provisions of the Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under cover of TIR Carnets 1975 (hereinafter referred to as "TIR Convention") and Customs Convention on Containers, 1972 under the authority granted by the contracting governments and with the do- mestic law and regulation.