Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Dangerous Goods) Regulation 2018
sec.58Duty of packers
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sec.58 Duty of packers
A person must not pack dangerous goods for transport in general packaging if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the packaging is unsuitable for the transport of the goods. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. A person must not pack dangerous goods for transport in general packaging in a way that the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, does not comply with a relevant provision of part 4 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.58-ssec.1) A person must not pack dangerous goods for transport in general packaging if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the packaging is unsuitable for the transport of the goods. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.58-ssec.2) A person must not pack dangerous goods for transport in general packaging in a way that the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, does not comply with a relevant provision of part 4 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.