115Consignor’s duties

115 Consignor’s duties

115 Consignor’s duties

(1) A person must not consign for transport in or on a vehicle a load that contains dangerous goods and is a placard load if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, the goods or their packaging are not, or will not be, stowed, loaded and restrained in accordance with Chapter 8.1 of the ADG Code.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—20 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—100 penalty units.

(2) A person must not consign a load that contains dangerous goods for transport in or on a cargo transport unit if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, the cargo transport unit is not, or will not be, restrained in accordance with Chapter 8.2 of the ADG Code.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—20 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—100 penalty units.