Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Act 2009
8Inconsistency with other laws
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8 Inconsistency with other laws (1) If this Act is inconsistent with a dangerous goods law, the dangerous goods law prevails. (2) If this Act is inconsistent with the Radiation Protection Act 2006, that Act prevails. dangerous goods law means a law in force in the ACT that— (a) relates to the storage and handling of dangerous goods; but (b) does not relate to the transport of dangerous goods by road. Note Dangerous goods law does not include the Dangerous Substances Act 2004 or the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 because both of those Acts relate to the transport of dangerous goods by road. The interaction between this Act and the Dangerous Substances Act 2004 is dealt with in that Act, s 8. The interaction between this Act and the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 is dealt with in that Act, s 12.