Dangerous Substances (Dangerous Goods Transport) Regulations 2023
Div 5Licences generally
Start here
Get a plain-English read of Div 5
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Dangerous Substances (Dangerous Goods Transport) Regulations 2023.
Division 5—Licences generally 36—Interpretation licence means a dangerous goods driver licence or dangerous goods vehicle licence. 37—Replacement licences (1) The Competent Authority may issue a replacement licence to a licensee if— (a) the licence is renewed; or (b) the licence is varied; or (c) a period of suspension of the licence ends. (2) The Competent Authority must issue a replacement licence to a licensee if the Authority is satisfied that the licence has been defaced, destroyed, lost or stolen. 38—Failure to comply with licence condition A licensee must not contravene a condition of their licence. 39—Surrender of licence (1) A licensee may surrender their licence by giving written notice of surrender to the Competent Authority and returning the licence to the Authority. (2) A licence ceases to have effect on its surrender. 40—Change of information given in licence application Within 14 days after becoming aware that information given by the licensee to the Competent Authority in, or in relation to, an application for the grant or renewal of a licence is or has become incorrect in a material respect, the licensee must inform the Competent Authority and give the correct information to the Authority in writing. 41—Production of licence to Competent Authority (1) The Competent Authority may, by written notice, require a licensee to produce their licence to the Authority. (2) The licensee must produce the licence to the Competent Authority within 14 days after the day the notice is given to the licensee. (a) in the case of a body corporate—$650; (b) in the case of an individual—$130. (3) A person who held a licence immediately before its cancellation or suspension must return the licence to the Competent Authority within 14 days after the cancellation or suspension. (a) in the case of a body corporate—$650; (b) in the case of an individual—$130.