Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2022
243Licences to be carried
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243 Licences to be carried
243 Licences to be carried
(1) The holder of a dangerous goods driver licence must carry the licence when driving a road vehicle transporting—
(a) dangerous goods in a receptacle with a capacity of more than 500L, or
(b) more than 500kg of dangerous goods in a receptacle.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(2) A driver of a road vehicle transporting dangerous goods who is required to carry a dangerous goods driver licence under subsection (1) must, on request, produce the licence for inspection by an authorised officer or an officer of an emergency service.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.