Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Dangerous Goods) Regulation 2018
sec.64Duties of manufacturers about dangerous goods compliance plates for portable tanks, MEGCs and tank vehicles
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sec.64 Duties of manufacturers about dangerous goods compliance plates for portable tanks, MEGCs and tank vehicles
A person who manufactures a portable tank for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a dangerous goods compliance plate to the tank in accordance with— if the tank is not made of fibre reinforced plastic— chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code; or if the tank is made of fibre reinforced plastic— chapter 6.7 and section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. A person who manufactures an MEGC for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a dangerous goods compliance plate to the MEGC in accordance with chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who manufactures a portable tank if— chapter 6.7 and, if applicable, section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code permit the marking of the tank instead of the attachment of a dangerous goods compliance plate; and the tank is marked as required by the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a) . A person who manufactures a tank vehicle for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a dangerous goods compliance plate to the vehicle in accordance with section 6.10.2.2 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. s 64 amd 2023 SL No. 24 s 23 (sec.64-ssec.1) A person who manufactures a portable tank for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a dangerous goods compliance plate to the tank in accordance with— if the tank is not made of fibre reinforced plastic— chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code; or if the tank is made of fibre reinforced plastic— chapter 6.7 and section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.64-ssec.2) A person who manufactures an MEGC for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a dangerous goods compliance plate to the MEGC in accordance with chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.64-ssec.3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who manufactures a portable tank if— chapter 6.7 and, if applicable, section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code permit the marking of the tank instead of the attachment of a dangerous goods compliance plate; and the tank is marked as required by the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a) . (sec.64-ssec.4) A person who manufactures a tank vehicle for use in the transport of dangerous goods must attach a dangerous goods compliance plate to the vehicle in accordance with section 6.10.2.2 of the ADG Code. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
- (a) if the tank is not made of fibre reinforced plastic— chapter 6.7 of the ADG Code; or
- (b) if the tank is made of fibre reinforced plastic— chapter 6.7 and section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code.
- (a) chapter 6.7 and, if applicable, section 6.9.2.10 of the ADG Code permit the marking of the tank instead of the attachment of a dangerous goods compliance plate; and