Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2022
124Rail operator’s duties
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124 Rail operator’s duties
124 Rail operator’s duties
A rail operator must not use a train to transport dangerous goods if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know—
(a) the train 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.