Dangerous Substances Act 2004
82Unauthorised handling of dangerous substances
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82 Unauthorised handling of dangerous substances generally (a) a regulation requires a handling of a dangerous substance to be authorised under a licence; and (b) the person handles the substance; and
(c) the person is not authorised under a licence to handle the Note 1 Handling a dangerous substance includes importing, manufacturing, storing, supplying, possessing, receiving or using the substance (see s 11). Note 2 See the Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Act 2009 for the transport by road of certain dangerous substances that are classified as dangerous goods under that Act.