Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulations 2021
102Loader’s duties
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102 Loader’s duties
(1) A person who loads, onto a vehicle for transport, a load that contains dangerous goods that is a placard load must ensure that the load is stowed, loaded and restrained in accordance with Part 8.1 of the ADG Code.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 85 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(2) A person who loads for transport in or on a vehicle dangerous goods that are in a cargo transport unit must ensure that the cargo transport unit is restrained in accordance with Chapter 8.2 of the ADG Code.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 85 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.