Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2022
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123 Prime contractor’s duties
123 Prime contractor’s duties
A prime contractor must not use a road vehicle to transport dangerous goods if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know—
(a) the road vehicle is, in the same journey, transporting incompatible goods, and
(b) the dangerous goods are not segregated from the incompatible goods in accordance with—
(i) Part 9 of the ADG Code, or
(ii) an approval under section 127.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—40 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—200 penalty units.