Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2022
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220 Vehicles to be licensed
220 Vehicles to be licensed
(1) A road vehicle must not be used to transport either of the following unless the vehicle is licensed under this Part to transport the goods—
(a) dangerous goods in a receptacle with a capacity of more than 500L,
(b) more than 500kg of dangerous goods in a receptacle.
(2) If the Competent Authority has, under section 23, determined a vehicle that is not licensed under this Part may be used to transport the dangerous goods described in subsection (1), the vehicle may be used to transport the goods without complying with the subsection.