Transport Infrastructure (Dangerous Goods by Rail) Regulation 2018
sec.48Test certificates and reports
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sec.48 Test certificates and reports
A recognised testing facility for a packaging design type may certify in writing that the packaging design type has passed particular performance tests for particular dangerous goods. If a performance test is conducted by a testing facility registered by NATA, a test certificate, or report on the test, must— contain the details required under the relevant chapter of part 6 of the ADG Code; and be in the appropriate form used by testing facilities registered by NATA. If a performance test is conducted in Australia by a recognised testing facility that is not registered by NATA— the test must be observed by or for the chief executive; and a test certificate, or report on the test, must contain the details required under the relevant chapter of part 6 of the ADG Code. (sec.48-ssec.1) A recognised testing facility for a packaging design type may certify in writing that the packaging design type has passed particular performance tests for particular dangerous goods. (sec.48-ssec.2) If a performance test is conducted by a testing facility registered by NATA, a test certificate, or report on the test, must— contain the details required under the relevant chapter of part 6 of the ADG Code; and be in the appropriate form used by testing facilities registered by NATA. (sec.48-ssec.3) If a performance test is conducted in Australia by a recognised testing facility that is not registered by NATA— the test must be observed by or for the chief executive; and a test certificate, or report on the test, must contain the details required under the relevant chapter of part 6 of the ADG Code.
- (a) contain the details required under the relevant chapter of part 6 of the ADG Code; and
- (b) be in the appropriate form used by testing facilities registered by NATA.
- (a) the test must be observed by or for the chief executive; and
- (b) a test certificate, or report on the test, must contain the details required under the relevant chapter of part 6 of the ADG Code.