Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Any person who—
(a) carries or places dangerous goods in or on a vehicle; or
(b) delivers dangerous goods to another person for the purpose of such goods being placed in or on a vehicle; or
(c) has dangerous goods in his or her possession in or on a vehicle;
is guilty of a crime and is liable to imprisonment for 14 years.
(2) A person who knowingly sends by a vehicle any dangerous goods under a false description of the goods or with a false description of the sender of the goods commits a misdemeanour.
Maximum penalty—3 years imprisonment.
(3) It is a defence to a charge of any offence defined in subsection (1) to prove that the act was done by authority or permission of or under a law of the Commonwealth or of the State.
(4) For the purposes of this section—
dangerous goods means—
(a) firearms, ammunition, weapons and explosive substances; and
(b) an explosive or noxious substance, acid or other thing of a dangerous or destructive nature that because of its nature or condition may endanger the safety of a vehicle, a person in, on or in the vicinity of the vehicle.