REGULATIONS 63
MAJOR INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY AGENCY MEETINGS, 2021 MEETING AGENCY
VENUE
DATE
MEETING AGENCY
Editorial & Technical Group (IMSBC Code) 33rd meeting
IMO
remote
January 18-22
Dangerous Goods Board, 119th meeting IATA Geneva* August 30 Sept 2*
Joint meeting of Experts on the Regulations annexed to ADN (WP15/AC2), 37th session
ECE
Geneva
Jan 25-29
Sub-committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC), 7th session
IMO
*
Sept 6-10
Administrative Committee of ADN, 25th session
ECE
Geneva
January 29
Editorial & Technical Group (IMDG and IMSBC Codes), 35th meeting
IMO
*
Sept 13-17
Working Group on Annex 2 to SMGS
OSJD
Warsaw
February 9-12
ECE/OCTI Geneva
Editorial & Technical Group (IMDG Code) 34th meeting
IMO
remote
March 15-19
Joint meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (WP15)
Joint meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (WP15)
ECE/OCTI Bern
March 15-19
Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP), 28th session ICAO Montreal* September 20 October 1
Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR), 8th session
IMO
Dangerous Goods Board, 118th meeting
IATA
remote
Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP), WG/21
ICAO
Montreal* May 3-7
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 103rd session
IMO
remote
Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (WP15), 109th session
ECE
RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group (13th session)
OCTI
RID Committee of Experts, 56th session
OCTI
Bern*
May*
Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), 76th session
IMO
remote
June 10-17
remote
Geneva*
Bern*
VENUE
DATE
September*
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 104th session
IMO
tbc
October 4-8
Working Group on the Evaluation of Safety and Pollution Hazards of Chemicals (ESPH), 27th session
IMO
tbc
October 11-15
Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), 77th session
IMO
tbc
Nov 8-12
Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (WP15), 110th session
ECE
Geneva
November*
RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group (12th session)
OCTI
*
November*
March 22-26
April 12-15
May 5-14
May*
May*
ECOSOC Sub-committee of Experts on the ECE Geneva Transport of Dangerous Goods (58th session)
June 28July 2
ECOSOC Sub-committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (40th session)
ECE
Geneva
July 5-7
Joint meeting of Experts on the Regulations annexed to ADN (WP15/AC2), 38th session
ECE
Geneva*
August*
Administrative Committee of ADN, 26th session
ECE
Geneva*
August*
ECOSOC Sub-committee of Experts on the ECE Geneva Transport of Dangerous Goods (59th session)
December*
ECOSOC Sub-committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (41st session)
December*
ECE
Geneva
GENERAL NOTE: Due to restrictions on travel and meetings during the Covid-19 pandemic, the calendar of meetings is less certain than usual, with many sessions awaiting confirmation. HCB will endeavour to keep readers informed of further relevant meetings as and when they are called.
ECE – UN European Commission for Europe; IATA – International Air Transport Association; ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organisation; IMO – International Maritime Organisation; OCTI – Central Office for International Rail Transport; OSJD – Organisation for Cooperation of Railways * Details to be confirmed
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