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DANGEROUS GOODS (ROAD AND RAIL TRANSPORT) REGULATIONS 1998

- (S.R. 1998, NO. 162)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary Division 1 - Introductory

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Main objects of regulations [1.3]

           Division 2 - Interpretation

   4.      Cross-references to corresponding Commonwealth regulations
   5.      Definitions: the dictionary [1.4]
   6.      References to codes, standards and rules [1.5]
   7.      Inconsistency between regulations and codes, &c. [1.6]
   8.      References to determinations, exemptions, approvals and licences [1.7]
   9.      References to variation of administrative determinations, &c. [1.8]

           Division 3 - Application of regulations

   10.     Dangerous situations [1.9]
   11.     Transport of small quantities [1.10]
   12.     Short trips after import [1.11]

           Division 4 - Approved forms

   13.     Approval and use of forms [1.16]
   14.     Requirements for approved forms [1.17]

           Division 5 - Determinations

   15.     Determinations: dangerous goods [1.18]
   16.     Administrative determinations [1.19]
   17.     Conditions of administrative determinations [1.20]
   18.     Register of determinations [1.21]
   19.     Records of determinations [1.22]
   20.     References to Panel [1.23]
   21.     Effect of Panel decisions about draft determinations [1.24]
   22.     Effect of Panel decisions about revoking or varying determinations
           [1.25]
   23.     Inconsistent determinations [1.26]

           Division 6 - Provisions about offences generally

   24.     Strict liability offences [1.13]
   25.     Deciding whether someone reasonably ought to have known or suspected
           [1.27]
   26.     Penalties [1.28]

           Division 7 - Other matters

   27.     Duty to find out whether goods are dangerous goods [1.29]
   28.     Competent Authority and authorised officers to act as soon as
           practicable [1.31]
   29.     Identification cards [1.32]

   PART 2 - Key concepts Division 1 - Kinds of goods

   30.     Goods too dangerous to be transported [2.1]
   31.     Dangerous goods [2.2]
   32.     Classes of dangerous goods [2.3]
   33.     Subsidiary Risk [2.4]
   34.     Packing Groups [2.5]
   35.     Incompatible goods, &c. [2.6]

           Division 2 - Packages, packaging and loads

   36.     Packages and packaging [2.7]
   37.     Capacity [2.8]
   38.     What is a load of goods [2.9]
   39.     Aggregate quantity [2.10]
   40.     Packaged dangerous goods [2.11]
   41.     Dangerous goods in bulk [2.12]
   42.     Placard loads [2.13]
   43.     Unit loads [2.14]

           Division 3 - Kinds of containers

   44.     Freight containers [2.15]
   45.     IBCs [2.16]
   46.     Bulk containers [2.17]

           Division 4 - Persons with special duties

   47.     Vehicle owners [2.18]
   48.     Consignors [2.19]
   49.     Packers [2.20]
   50.     Loaders [2.21]
   51.     Prime contractors [2.22]

   PART 3 - Packaging Division 1 - Packaging duties

   52.     Suitability of packaging [3.1]
   53.     Marking packaging [3.2]
   54.     Consignor's duty [3.3]
   55.     Packer's duty [3.4]
   56.     Loader's duty [3.5]
   57.     Prime contractor's duty [3.6]
   58.     Driver's duty [3.7]

           Division 2 - Approval of packaging design types

   59.     Approvals [3.8]
   60.     Recognised testing facilities [3.9]
   61.     Test certificates [3.10]

           Division 3 - Competent Authority's performance testing powers

   62.     Requiring production of packaging for testing [3.11]
   63.     Requiring evidence of performance tests [3.12]

   PART 4 - Dangerous goods in bulk Division 1 - Restrictions on
   transport of dangerous goods in bulk

   64.     Consignor's duty [4.1]
   65.     Prime contractor's duty [4.2]
   66.     Driver's duty [4.3]

           Division 2 - Bulk containers

   67.     Consignor's duty [4.4]
   68.     Prime contractor's duty [4.5]
   69.     Driver's and loader's duty [4.6]

           Division 3 - Tanks

   70.     Manufacturer's duty [4.7]
   71.     Compliance plates [4.8]
   72.     Owner's duty for certain vehicles [4.9]
   73.     Consignor's duty [4.10]
   74.     Loader's duty [4.11]
   75.     Prime contractor's duty [4.12]
   76.     Driver's duty [4.13]

           Division 4 - Foreign approved tanks

   77.     Consignor's duty [4.14]
   78.     Prime contractor's duty [4.15]

           Division 5 - IBCs

   79.     Manufacturer's duty [4.16]
   80.     IBC markings [4.17]
   81.     Consignor's duty [4.18]
   82.     Loader's duty [4.19]
   83.     Prime contractor's duty [4.20]
   84.     Driver's duty [4.21]

           Division 6 - Foreign approved IBCs

   85.     Consignor's duty [4.22]
   86.     Prime contractor's duty [4.23]

           Division 7 - Approval of tank and IBC designs

   87.     Applications for approval [4.24]
   88.     Approvals: tank designs [4.25]
   89.     Approvals: IBC designs [4.26]

           Division 8 - Determinations

   90.     Determinations: foreign approved tanks and IBCs [4.27]

   PART 5 - Freight containers

   91.     Consignor's duty [5.1]
   92.     Loader's duty [5.2]
   93.     Prime contractor's duty [5.3]
   94.     Driver's duty [5.4]

   PART 6 - Unit loads

   95.     Consignor's duty [6.1]
   96.     Loader's duty [6.2]
   97.     Prime contractor's duty [6.3]
   98.     Driver's duty [6.4]
   99.     Approvals: unit loads [6.5]

   PART 7 - Marking and placarding Division 1 - Marking packages and
   unit loads

   100.    Application of Division [7.1]
   101.    Meaning of "appropriately marked" [7.2]
   102.    Consignor's duty [7.3]
   103.    Packer's duty [7.4]
   104.    Prime contractor's duty [7.5]

           Division 2 - Placarding

   105.    Meaning of "appropriately placarded", &c. [7.6]
   106.    Consignor's duty [7.7]
   107.    Loader's duty [7.8]
   108.    Prime contractor's duty [7.9]
   109.    Driver's duty [7.10]

   PART 8 - Vehicles and transport of explosives Division 1 - Safety
   standards

   110.    Owner's duty [8.1]
   111.    Consignor's duty [8.2]
   112.    Prime contractor's duty [8.3]
   113.    Driver's duty [8.4]
   114.    Loader's duty
   115.    Dangerous goods on public passenger vehicles
   116.    Dangerous goods tankers not to use Tasman Bridge at certain times

           Division 2 - Vehicle insurance

   117.    Owner's duty [8.5]
   118.    Prime contractor's duty [8.6]
   119.    Requiring evidence of insurance, &c. [8.7]

           Division 3 - Transport of explosives

   120.    Transport of explosives

   PART 9 - Segregation, separation and stowage Division 1 -
   Application of Part

   121.    Application [9.1]

           Division 2 - Segregation of incompatible goods

   122.    Loads on combination road vehicles or rail wagons [9.2]
   123.    Exception for certain goods for driver's personal use [9.3]
   124.    Consignor's duty [9.4]
   125.    Loader's duty [9.5]
   126.    Prime contractor's duty [9.6]
   127.    Driver's duty [9.7]
   128.    Approvals: segregation [9.8]

           Division 3 - Stowage, separation and marshalling

   129.    Consignor's duty [9.9]
   130.    Loader's duty [9.10]
   131.    Prime contractor's duty [9.11]
   132.    Driver's duty [9.12]
   133.    Passenger's duty
   134.    Approvals: separation and marshalling

   PART 10 - Transfer of dangerous goods in bulk Division 1 - Filling
   ratio and ullage

   135.    Transferor's duty [10.1]
   136.    Prime contractor's duty [10.2]
   137.    Driver's duty [10.3]

           Division 2 - Transfer

   138.    Application [10.4]
   139.    Transferor's duty: general [10.5]
   140.    Transferor's duty: hose assemblies [10.6]
   141.    Occupier's duty [10.7]
   142.    Owner's duty
   143.    Prime contractor's duty [10.8]
   144.    Approvals: transfers of dangerous goods [10.9]

   PART 11 - Documents Division 1 - Shipping documentation

   145.    False or misleading information [11.1]
   146.    Consignor's duty [11.2]
   147.    Prime contractor's duty [11.3]
   148.    Driver's duty [11.4]

           Division 2 - Emergency information

   149.    Meaning of "required emergency information" [11.5]
   150.    Consignor's duty [11.6]
   151.    Prime contractor's duty [11.7]
   152.    Driver's duty [11.8]
   153.    Approvals: emergency information [11.9]

           Division 3 - Prior notice for specific goods transported by rail

   154.    Consignor's duty
   155.    Prime contractor's duty

   PART 12 - Personal protective and safety equipment

   156.    Owner's duty [12.1]
   157.    Prime contractor's duty [12.2]
   158.    Driver's duty [12.3]

   PART 13 - Procedures during transport Division 1 - Immobilised and
   stopped vehicles

   159.    Driver's duty: road [13.1]
   160.    Driver's duty: rail
   161.    Prime contractor's duty: road [13.2]
   162.    Prime contractor's duty: rail
   163.    Powers of authorised officers [13.3]

           Division 2 - General precautions

   164.    Driving [13.4]
   165.    Parking [13.5]
   166.    Control of ignition sources [13.6]
   167.    Prime contractor's duty: rail

           Division 3 - Routes, areas, vehicles and times

   168.    Determinations: routes, areas, vehicles and times [13.7]
   169.    Prime contractor's duty [13.8]
   170.    Driver's duty [13.9]

   PART 14 - Emergencies Division 1 - Emergencies generally

   171.    Driver's duty in dangerous incident [14.1]
   172.    Prime contractor's duty in dangerous incident: rail
   173.    Prime contractor's duty: contaminated food and food packaging [14.2]
   174.    Prime contractors and drivers to inform Competent Authority [14.3]

           Division 2 - Emergencies involving placard loads

   175.    Telephone advisory service: bulk transport [14.4]
   176.    Emergency plans [14.5]
   177.    Consignor's duty: information and resources [14.6]
   178.    Prime contractor's duty: information and resources [14.7]

           Division 3 - Powers of authorised officers in emergencies

   179.    Powers of authorised officers

   PART 15 - Mutual recognition Division 1 - Registers of
   determinations, exemptions, approvals and licences

   180.    Registers [15.1]
   181.    Registers may be kept by computer [15.2]
   182.    Inspection of registers [15.3]

           Division 2 - Recommendations by Competent Authority and corresponding
           Competent Authorities

   183.    Recommendations by Competent Authority [15.7]
   184.    Recommendations by corresponding Competent Authorities [15.8]

           Division 3 - Mutual recognition of determinations, exemptions,
           approvals and licences

   185.    Corresponding determinations [15.9]
   186.    Corresponding exemptions [15.10]
   187.    Corresponding approvals [15.11]
   188.    Corresponding licences [15.12]

   PART 16 - Exemptions Division 1 - General

   189.    Applications for exemptions [16.1]
   190.    Register of exemptions [16.2]
   191.    Records of exemptions [16.3]

           Division 2 - Reference of matters to Panel

   192.    References to Panel [16.4]
   193.    Effect of Panel decisions about applications [16.5]
   194.    Effect of Panel decisions about cancelling or varying exemptions
           [16.6]

   PART 17 - Administrative determinations and approvals Division 1 -
   General

   195.    Applications [17.1]
   196.    Form of administrative determinations and approvals [17.2]
   197.    When administrative determinations and approvals not to be made,
           &c. [17.3]
   198.    Reasons for refusal of applications [17.4]
   199.    Periods and conditions [17.5]
   200.    Replacement administrative determinations and approvals [17.6]
   201.    Failure to comply with conditions [17.7]
   202.    Grounds for cancelling administrative determinations and approvals
           [17.8]
   203.    Grounds for varying administrative determinations and approvals [17.9]

           Division 2 - Register of approvals

   204.    Register [17.10]
   205.    Records of approvals [17.11]

           Division 3 - Reference of approval matters to Panel

   206.    References to Panel [17.12]
   207.    Effect of Panel decisions about applications [17.13]
   208.    Effect of Panel decisions about cancelling or varying approvals
           [17.14]

   PART 18 - Licences Division 1 - Preliminary

   209.    Application of Part [18.1]
   210.    Part additional to other laws [18.2]

           Division 2 - Principal duties under Part

   211.    Prime contractor's duty [18.3]
   212.    Driver's duty [18.4]
   213.    Consignor's duty [18.5]

           Division 3 - Bulk driver licences

   214.    Meaning of "licence" and "licensee" in Division [18.6]
   215.    Required driving licence evidence [18.7]
   216.    Required competency evidence [18.8]
   217.    Required medical fitness evidence [18.9]
   218.    Applications for licences [18.10]
   219.    Grant of licences [18.11]
   220.    Applications for renewal of licences [18.12]
   221.    Renewal of licences [18.13]
   222.    Licence periods [18.14]
   223.    Licence conditions [18.15]
   224.    Additional condition [18.16]
   225.    Grounds for cancelling, suspending or varying licences [18.17]

           Division 4 - Bulk vehicle licences

   226.    Meaning of "licence" and "licensee" in Division [18.18]
   227.    Applications for licences [18.19]
   228.    Additional information and inspections [18.20]
   229.    Grant of licences [18.21]
   230.    Applications for renewal of licences [18.22]
   231.    Renewal of licences [18.23]
   232.    Licence periods [18.24]
   233.    Licence conditions [18.25]
   234.    Disposal of licensed vehicles [18.26]
   235.    Grounds for cancelling, suspending or varying licences [18.27]
   236.    Licence labels [18.28]

           Division 5 - Carriage and production of bulk driver licences

   237.    Meaning of "licence" and "licensee" in Division [18.29]
   238.    Licences to be carried [18.30]
   239.    Licences to be produced for inspection [18.31]

           Division 6 - Licences generally

   240.    Meaning of "licence" and "licensee" in Division [18.32]
   241.    Replacement licences and licence labels [18.33]
   242.    Failure to comply with licence conditions [18.34]
   243.    Surrender of licences [18.35]
   244.    Registers of licences [18.36]
   245.    Records of licences [18.37]
   246.    Change of information given in licence applications [18.38]
   247.    Production of licences to Competent Authority [18.39]
   248.    Seizure of licences, &c. [18.40]
   249.    Return of licences [18.41]

   PART 19 - Cancellation, suspension and variation

   250.    Meaning of "licence" and "licensee" in Part [19.1]
   251.    Cancellation, suspension and variation in dangerous situations [19.2]
   252.    Cancellation and suspension giving effect to court orders [19.3]
   253.    Variation of administrative determinations and approvals on application
           [19.4]
   254.    Cancellation, suspension and variation in other circumstances [19.5]
   255.    When cancellation, suspension and variation take effect [19.6]
   256.    When licences taken to be suspended [19.7]

   PART 20 - Instruction and training

   257.    Instruction and training [20.1]
   258.    Approvals: tests and training courses for drivers [20.2]

   PART 21 - Infringement notices

   259.    Application of Part
   260.    Offences, penalties and time for payment [21.1]
   261.    Contents of infringement notices [21.2]
   262.    Additional information in infringement notices [21.3]
   263.    Reminder notices [21.4]
   264.    Additional information in reminder notices [21.5]
   265.    Withdrawal of infringement notices [21.6]
   266.    Effect of Part [21.7]

   PART 22 - Reconsideration and review of decisions

   267.    Application of Part [22.1]
   268.    Who may apply for reconsideration of decisions [22.2]
   269.    Applications for reconsideration [22.3]
   270.    Competent Authority to reconsider decisions [22.4]
   271.    Review of certain decisions [22.5]

   PART 23 - Fees

   272.    Prescribed fees [23.1]

   PART 24 - Transitional provisions

   273.    Lawful conduct under previous law [24.1]
   274.    Continuing effect of certain determinations [24.2]
   275.    Continuing effect of corresponding determinations [24.3]
   276.    Continuing effect of certain exemptions [24.4]
   277.    Continuing effect of corresponding exemptions [24.5]
   278.    Continuing effect of certain approvals [24.6]
   279.    Continuing effect of corresponding approvals [24.7]
   280.    Continuing effect of certain licences and permits [24.8]
   281.    Continuing effect of corresponding licences and permits [24.9]
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3

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