Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022
120Restrictions on the transport of certain explosives through designated tunnels and approach roads
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120 Restrictions on the transport of certain explosives through designated tunnels and approach roads
(1) The driver of a road vehicle used to transport explosives of a type or in a quantity which, under this Part, requires the display of a Class Label on that vehicle must ensure that the road vehicle is not used to transport explosives—
(a) in or through any tunnel that forms a part of a designated tunnel; or
(b) on any carriageway that forms an entrance ramp to such a tunnel; or
(c) on that part of any other carriageway described in a determination of the Authority made for the purpose of this subregulation.
(2) A person must not cause or allow another person to drive a road vehicle to transport explosives of a type or in a quantity which, under this Part, requires the display of a Class Label on that vehicle—
(a) in or through any tunnel that forms a part of a designated tunnel; or
(b) on any carriageway that forms an entrance ramp to such a tunnel; or
(c) on that part of any other carriageway described in a determination of the Authority made for the purpose of this subregulation.
(3) In this regulation, designated tunnel means any land described in a determination of the Authority made for the purpose of this regulation and published in the Government Gazette.