Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2022
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116 Loader’s duties
116 Loader’s duties
(1) A person who loads for transport in or on a vehicle a load that contains dangerous goods and is a placard load must ensure the goods and their packaging are 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 who loads for transport in or on a vehicle dangerous goods that are in a cargo transport unit must ensure the cargo transport unit is 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.