158Prime contractors and rail operators—information and resources

158 Prime contractors and rail operators—information and resources

(1) This regulation applies if a vehicle transporting a placard load is involved in an incident resulting in a dangerous situation.

(2) As soon as practicable after being asked by an inspector or an officer of an emergency service, the prime contractor or rail operator must—

(a) provide any information that the inspector or officer requires about the vehicle's construction, properties and equipment; and

(b) provide the equipment and other resources necessary—

(i) to control the dangerous situation; and

(ii) to recover a vehicle involved in the situation or its equipment.

(3) If the prime contractor and the consignor, or the rail operator and the consignor, of the dangerous goods are asked to give the same information or provide the same resources for the incident, it is sufficient if the consignor gives the information or provides the resources.

Part 15—Mutual recognition

Division 1—Registers of determinations, exemptions, approvals and licences

159 Registers

This Division applies to each of the following—

(a) the register of determinations kept under regulation 35;

(b) the register of exemptions kept under regulation 173;

(c) the register of approvals kept under regulation 184;

(d) the register of dangerous goods driver licences kept under regulation 222(1);

(e) the register of dangerous goods vehicle licences kept under regulation 222(2).