Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The Competent Authority may, by notice in the Gazette :
(a) declare a substance or thing (including a chemical) to be dangerous goods; and
(b) classify a substance or thing declared under paragraph (a).
(2) A declaration or classification under subsection (1) may be made by reference to, or by adopting or incorporating, a standard, rule, code, specification or guide relating to the dangerous goods or the classification of the dangerous goods as in force at a particular time.