Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2022
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63 Consignor’s duties
63 Consignor’s duties
(1) A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport in other packaging provided by the person if—
(a) the packaging is unsuitable for the transport of the goods, or
(b) the goods have not been packed in the packaging in accordance with a relevant provision in Part 4 of the ADG Code.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—40 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—200 penalty units.
(2) A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport in other packaging that was provided by another person if—
(a) the packaging is unsuitable for the transport of the goods, or
(b) the goods have not been packed in the packaging in accordance with a relevant provision in Part 4 of the ADG Code.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—40 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—200 penalty units.