5Exempt transport—the Act, s 13(2)(k)

5 Exempt transport—the Act, s 13(2)(k)

5 Exempt transport—the Act, s 13(2)(k)

(1) This Regulation does not apply to the transport by a person of a load that contains dangerous goods if—

(a) the load contains—

(i) dangerous goods in a receptacle with a capacity of 500L or less, or

(ii) 500kg or less of dangerous goods in a receptacle, and

(b) the goods are not, and do not include, designated dangerous goods, and

(c) the aggregate quantity of the dangerous goods in the load is less than 25% of a placard load, and

(d) the goods are not being transported by the person in the course of a business of transporting goods by road, and

(e) in relation to transport by rail—the goods are not being transported by the person on a passenger train.

(2) In this section—

designated dangerous goods means dangerous goods of—

(a) UN Class 1 (explosives), except—

(i) dangerous goods of UN Division 1.4S, and

(ii) detonators carried in a unit of rolling stock or a road vehicle for the safety of persons working in rail transport, or

(b) Category A of UN Division 6.2 (infectious substances), or

(c) UN Class 7 (radioactive material).