197Drivers of vehicles transporting certain kinds of

197 Drivers of vehicles transporting certain kinds of dangerous goods to be licensed A person contravenes this regulation if the person drives a vehicle transporting any of the following goods unless the person holds a dangerous goods driver licence that authorises the person to drive the vehicle transporting the goods: (a) dangerous goods in a receptable with a capacity of more than 500L; or (b) dangerous goods of more than 500kg in a receptable. Note A dangerous goods driver licence may be cancelled or varied because the licensee has contravened this regulation (see s 208 (2) (a) (i)).

Note For the carriage of security sensitive substances under the Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, a carrying licence under that regulation is also required.