Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT REFORM (DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATIONS 1997 - REG 4.20

(1)

A prime contractor must not transport dangerous goods in bulk by road in an IBC provided by the prime contractor unless the IBC:

(a)

is an approved IBC; and

(b)

is used in accordance with Chapter 4 of the ADG Code and the IBC Supplement.

Penalty:   $3,000

(2)

A prime contractor must not transport dangerous goods in bulk by road in an IBC provided by someone else if the prime contractor knows, or reasonably ought to know, that the IBC:

(a)

is not an approved IBC; or

(b)

is used other than in accordance with Chapter 4 of the ADG Code and the IBC Supplement.

Penalty:   $3,000