TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY ROAD AND RAIL (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
201Applications for exemptions
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201 Applications for exemptions (1) An application for an exemption must: (a) be made in writing to the Competent Authority; and (b) be signed and dated by or for the applicant; and (c) be accompanied by the prescribed fee; and (d) contain the following information: (i) the applicant's name and address; (ii) the name of the person for whom, or a description of the class of persons for which, the exemption is sought; (iii) the provisions of these Regulations from which exemption is sought and any relevant provisions of the ADG Code; (iv) the dangerous goods for which the exemption is sought; (v) if the exemption is to relate to a vehicle, equipment, packaging or other thing – a description of the thing; (vi) the period for which the exemption is sought; (vii) the geographical area within which the exemption is to have effect; (viii) a statement of the applicant's opinion as to: (A) why compliance with the provisions mentioned in subparagraph (iii) is not reasonably practicable; and (B) why granting the exemption would be unlikely to create risk greater than that which would be the case if compliance with those provisions was required.
Regulations 2011 144 (2) An applicant must give to the Competent Authority any additional information necessary for a proper consideration of the application that the Competent Authority request in writing.