TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY ROAD AND RAIL (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
243Goods suspected of being dangerous goods
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243 Goods suspected of being dangerous goods (1) If a person suspects, or reasonably ought to suspect, that goods are dangerous goods, the person must not consign or transport them until: (a) the goods have been classified in accordance with the ADG Code; or (b) a determination has been made under regulation 195(1)(a) in respect of the goods. (2) A person commits an offence if the person consigns or transports goods in contravention of subregulation (1). (a) intentionally consigns or transports the goods; and (b) is reckless as to whether or not the event mentioned in subregulation (1)(a) or (b) has occurred.