Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Regulation 2010
140Offences—driver—emergency information holder and
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140 Offences—driver—emergency information holder and required emergency information (a) the person drives a vehicle transporting a placard load; and (i) the vehicle is not equipped with an emergency information holder that complies with the ADG code, chapter 11.2; (ii) the required emergency information for the dangerous goods in the load provided by the consignor of the goods, or by the prime contractor for the transport of the goods, is not in the holder. (a) is the driver of a vehicle transporting a placard load; and (b) fails to ensure that the vehicle’s emergency information holder contains only— (i) the required emergency information for the dangerous goods in the load; and (ii) the transport documentation for the goods. (a) is the driver of a vehicle transporting a placard load; and
Emergency information Part 13.2 (b) fails to produce the required emergency information for the dangerous goods in the load for inspection by an authorised person, or a member of an emergency service, if the person or member asks the driver to produce the information for inspection.