Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT REFORM (DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATIONS 1997 - REG 2.3

(1)

In these Regulations, a reference to:

(a)

a Class of dangerous goods is a reference to the Class to which the goods are assigned under subregulation (2); and

(b)

a Class by number, or number and letter, is a reference to the number, or number and letter, of the Class to which the goods are assigned.

(2)

Dangerous goods are assigned to a Class if the goods:

(a)

are assigned to the Class in column 3 in Appendix 2 to the ADG Code; or

(b)

are assigned to the Class in a Special Provision of the ADG Code applying to the goods; or

(c)

satisfy the criteria in column 9 in Appendix 2 to the ADG Code for assignment to the Class; or

(d)

are determined under paragraph 1.18 (c) to be dangerous goods of the Class; or

(e)

satisfy the UN dangerous goods tests and criteria for assignment to the Class.