Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulations 2021
124False or misleading information
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124 False or misleading information
A person must not include information in transport documentation for dangerous goods that the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, is false or misleading in a material particular.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 170 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 35 penalty units.
Note
An example of false information in transport documentation is the naming of a person as consignor of the dangerous goods if the person is not the consignor of the goods.