128Rail operator's duties

128 Rail operator's duties

(1)  A rail operator must not transport dangerous goods by rail unless the driver of the train transporting the goods has been given transport documentation that complies with Chapter 11.1 of the ADG Code for the goods.

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)  For the purposes of subregulation (1) , a driver is taken to have transportation documentation if the contents of the documentation have been communicated to the driver by means of electronic data processing or electronic data interchange.