Transport Infrastructure (Dangerous Goods by Rail) Regulation 2018
sec.112Duties of passengers
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sec.112 Duties of passengers
A passenger on a train must not transport dangerous goods in a part of the train to which passengers have access, unless— the transport of the goods is authorised by the relevant rail operator; or the goods are reasonably necessary for use by the passenger on the passenger’s journey. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. A passenger on a train must not transport dangerous goods of a particular type in a part of the train used solely for the carriage of baggage, parcels or freight, unless— the quantity is not more than the quantity of dangerous goods of that type that may be transported in or on a passenger train as stated in part 9 of the ADG Code; and the transport of the goods is authorised by the relevant rail operator. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.112-ssec.1) A passenger on a train must not transport dangerous goods in a part of the train to which passengers have access, unless— the transport of the goods is authorised by the relevant rail operator; or the goods are reasonably necessary for use by the passenger on the passenger’s journey. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.112-ssec.2) A passenger on a train must not transport dangerous goods of a particular type in a part of the train used solely for the carriage of baggage, parcels or freight, unless— the quantity is not more than the quantity of dangerous goods of that type that may be transported in or on a passenger train as stated in part 9 of the ADG Code; and the transport of the goods is authorised by the relevant rail operator. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units.
- (a) the transport of the goods is authorised by the relevant rail operator; or
- (b) the goods are reasonably necessary for use by the passenger on the passenger’s journey.
- (a) the quantity is not more than the quantity of dangerous goods of that type that may be transported in or on a passenger train as stated in part 9 of the ADG Code; and
- (b) the transport of the goods is authorised by the relevant rail operator.