sec.208Grant of dangerous goods vehicle licences

sec.208 Grant of dangerous goods vehicle licences

The chief executive must grant, with or without conditions, a dangerous goods vehicle licence for a vehicle if— an application is made to the chief executive for the licence; and the application complies with section 206 ; and the applicant has complied with a request made under section 207 in relation to the application; and the vehicle is suitable to transport each type of dangerous goods intended to be transported in or on the vehicle; and the applicant has paid the fee payable under this regulation for the grant of the licence. See section 212 for the conditions the chief executive may impose on a dangerous goods vehicle licence. Without limiting subsection (1) (d) , if a vehicle is intended for use in the transport of dangerous goods in the form of a liquid or gas using a tank that will form part of the vehicle or be attached to it, the vehicle is suitable to transport the goods only if— the tank is an approved tank; and the vehicle complies with the requirements of chapters 4.4 and 6.1 of the ADG Code applying to vehicles for use in transporting dangerous goods in the form of a liquid or gas. However, the chief executive must not grant a dangerous goods vehicle licence if the applicant is subject to a court order, under section 160 of the Act , prohibiting the applicant from involvement in the transport of dangerous goods. The chief executive may issue a single dangerous goods vehicle licence for more than 1 vehicle. If the chief executive refuses to grant a dangerous goods vehicle licence, or grants a dangerous goods vehicle licence subject to conditions, the chief executive must inform the applicant by written notice of the decision. The notice must be or include an information notice. s 208 amd 2023 SL No. 24 s 26 (sec.208-ssec.1) The chief executive must grant, with or without conditions, a dangerous goods vehicle licence for a vehicle if— an application is made to the chief executive for the licence; and the application complies with section 206 ; and the applicant has complied with a request made under section 207 in relation to the application; and the vehicle is suitable to transport each type of dangerous goods intended to be transported in or on the vehicle; and the applicant has paid the fee payable under this regulation for the grant of the licence. See section 212 for the conditions the chief executive may impose on a dangerous goods vehicle licence. (sec.208-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) (d) , if a vehicle is intended for use in the transport of dangerous goods in the form of a liquid or gas using a tank that will form part of the vehicle or be attached to it, the vehicle is suitable to transport the goods only if— the tank is an approved tank; and the vehicle complies with the requirements of chapters 4.4 and 6.1 of the ADG Code applying to vehicles for use in transporting dangerous goods in the form of a liquid or gas. (sec.208-ssec.3) However, the chief executive must not grant a dangerous goods vehicle licence if the applicant is subject to a court order, under section 160 of the Act , prohibiting the applicant from involvement in the transport of dangerous goods. (sec.208-ssec.4) The chief executive may issue a single dangerous goods vehicle licence for more than 1 vehicle. (sec.208-ssec.5) If the chief executive refuses to grant a dangerous goods vehicle licence, or grants a dangerous goods vehicle licence subject to conditions, the chief executive must inform the applicant by written notice of the decision. (sec.208-ssec.6) The notice must be or include an information notice.