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Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010
126ADouble jeopardy
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126A Double jeopardy (1) A person may be punished only once in relation to the same failure to comply with a particular provision of this Act, even if the person is liable in more than one capacity. (2) Despite subsection (1), a person may be punished for more than one breach of a provision of this Act if the breaches relate to different parts of the same vehicle or of the same dangerous goods.