sec.126OAApplication of Act to goods too dangerous to be transported

### sec.126OA Application of Act to goods too dangerous to be transported Unless otherwise provided, provisions of this Act relating to dangerous goods also apply in relation to goods too dangerous to be transported. For subsection (1) — a reference in a provision of this Act to dangerous goods includes a reference to goods too dangerous to be transported; and a reference in a provision of this Act to a dangerous goods offence includes a reference to an offence against this chapter or the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 , chapter 14 involving or relating to goods too dangerous to be transported by rail; and a reference in a provision of this Act to a dangerous goods regulation includes a reference to a regulation made under the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 , chapter 14 , applying in relation to goods too dangerous to be transported by rail. Also, subsection (1) and (2) do not apply to subordinate legislation made under this Act unless a particular instrument of subordinate legislation expressly provides. A requirement of this Act imposed because of this part does not apply to the transport by rail of goods too dangerous to be transported to the extent the goods are transported by, or under the direction of, an authorised person or relevant emergency service officer to prevent a dangerous situation. s 126OA ins 2008 No. 67 s 32 amd 2010 No. 13 s 114 sch pt 1 (sec.126OA-ssec.1) Unless otherwise provided, provisions of this Act relating to dangerous goods also apply in relation to goods too dangerous to be transported. (sec.126OA-ssec.2) For subsection (1) — a reference in a provision of this Act to dangerous goods includes a reference to goods too dangerous to be transported; and a reference in a provision of this Act to a dangerous goods offence includes a reference to an offence against this chapter or the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 , chapter 14 involving or relating to goods too dangerous to be transported by rail; and a reference in a provision of this Act to a dangerous goods regulation includes a reference to a regulation made under the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 , chapter 14 , applying in relation to goods too dangerous to be transported by rail. (sec.126OA-ssec.3) Also, subsection (1) and (2) do not apply to subordinate legislation made under this Act unless a particular instrument of subordinate legislation expressly provides. (sec.126OA-ssec.4) A requirement of this Act imposed because of this part does not apply to the transport by rail of goods too dangerous to be transported to the extent the goods are transported by, or under the direction of, an authorised person or relevant emergency service officer to prevent a dangerous situation. - (a) a reference in a provision of this Act to dangerous goods includes a reference to goods too dangerous to be transported; and - (b) a reference in a provision of this Act to a dangerous goods offence includes a reference to an offence against this chapter or the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 , chapter 14 involving or relating to goods too dangerous to be transported by rail; and - (c) a reference in a provision of this Act to a dangerous goods regulation includes a reference to a regulation made under the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 , chapter 14 , applying in relation to goods too dangerous to be transported by rail.