Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Dangerous Goods) Regulation 2018
sec.171Effect of competent authorities panel decisions about amending, suspending or cancelling exemptions
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sec.171 Effect of competent authorities panel decisions about amending, suspending or cancelling exemptions
This section applies if— an exemption is referred to the competent authorities panel under section 169 (2) ; and the competent authorities panel decides that the exemption— should be amended (whether or not the panel’s decision is the same as the amendment proposed by the chief executive or recommended by the dangerous goods authority), and should have effect as amended in all participating jurisdictions or this jurisdiction and 1 or more other participating jurisdictions; or should not be amended; or should, or should not, be suspended or cancelled. The chief executive must have regard to the competent authorities panel’s decision. (sec.171-ssec.1) This section applies if— an exemption is referred to the competent authorities panel under section 169 (2) ; and the competent authorities panel decides that the exemption— should be amended (whether or not the panel’s decision is the same as the amendment proposed by the chief executive or recommended by the dangerous goods authority), and should have effect as amended in all participating jurisdictions or this jurisdiction and 1 or more other participating jurisdictions; or should not be amended; or should, or should not, be suspended or cancelled. (sec.171-ssec.2) The chief executive must have regard to the competent authorities panel’s decision.
- (a) an exemption is referred to the competent authorities panel under section 169 (2) ; and
- (b) the competent authorities panel decides that the exemption— (i) should be amended (whether or not the panel’s decision is the same as the amendment proposed by the chief executive or recommended by the dangerous goods authority), and should have effect as amended in all participating jurisdictions or this jurisdiction and 1 or more other participating jurisdictions; or (ii) should not be amended; or (iii) should, or should not, be suspended or cancelled.
- (i) should be amended (whether or not the panel’s decision is the same as the amendment proposed by the chief executive or recommended by the dangerous goods authority), and should have effect as amended in all participating jurisdictions or this jurisdiction and 1 or more other participating jurisdictions; or
- (ii) should not be amended; or
- (iii) should, or should not, be suspended or cancelled.
- (i) should be amended (whether or not the panel’s decision is the same as the amendment proposed by the chief executive or recommended by the dangerous goods authority), and should have effect as amended in all participating jurisdictions or this jurisdiction and 1 or more other participating jurisdictions; or
- (ii) should not be amended; or
- (iii) should, or should not, be suspended or cancelled.