TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATION 1998

Queensland Consolidated Regulations

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TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATION 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

Division 1--Introductory

1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Main purposes of regulation

Division 2--Interpretation

4. Definitions—the dictionary
5. References in ADG Code
6. Corresponding provision of Cwlth regulations shown in attachment
7. Inconsistency between regulation and codes etc.
8. References to determinations, exemptions, approvals and licences
9. References to amendment of administrative determinations etc.

Division 3--Application

10. Dangerous situations
11. Transport of small quantities
12. Short trips after import

Division 4--Determinations

13. Determinations—dangerous goods
14. Administrative determinations
15. Conditions of administrative determinations
16. Register of determinations
17. Records of determinations
18. References to panel
19. Effect of panel decisions about draft determinations
20. Effect of panel decisions about revoking or varying determinations
21. Inconsistent determinations

Division 5--Other provisions

22. Deciding whether someone reasonably ought to have known or suspected
23. Duty to find out whether goods are dangerous goods

24. Declaration of non-participating jurisdictions

Part 2--Key concepts

Division 1--Kinds of goods

25. Goods too dangerous to be transported—Act, s 155
26. Dangerous goods
27. Classes of dangerous goods
28. Subsidiary risk
29. Packing groups
30. Incompatible goods etc.

Division 2--Packages, packaging and loads

31. Packages and packaging
32. Capacity
33. What is a load of goods
34. Aggregate quantity
35. Packaged dangerous goods
36. Dangerous goods in bulk
37. Placard loads
38. Unit loads

Division 3--Kinds of containers

39. Freight containers
40. IBCs
41. Bulk containers

Division 4--Persons with special duties

42. Vehicle owners
43. Consignors
44. Packers
45. Loaders
46. Prime contractors

Part 3--Packaging

Division 1--Packaging duties

47. Suitability of packaging
48. Marking packaging
49. Consignor's duties
50. Packer's duties
51. Loader's duties
52. Prime contractor's duty
53. Driver's duty

Division 2--Approval of packaging design types

54. Approvals—packaging design types
55. Recognised testing facilities
56. Test certificates

Division 3--Chief executive's performance testing powers

57. Requiring production of packaging for testing
58. Requiring evidence of performance tests

Part 4--Dangerous goods in bulk

Division 1--Restrictions on transport of dangerous goods in bulk

59. Consignor's duties
60. Prime contractor's duties
61. Driver's duty

Division 2--Bulk containers

62. Consignor's duties
63. Prime contractor's duties
64. Driver's duties

Division 3--Tanks

65. Manufacturer's duties
66. Compliance plates
67. Owner's duties for certain vehicles
68. Consignor's duties
69. Loader's duty
70. Prime contractor's duties
71. Driver's duties

Division 4--Foreign approved tanks

72. Consignor's duties
73. Prime contractor's duties

Division 5--IBCs

74. Manufacturer's duties
75. IBC markings
76. Consignor's duties
77. Loader's duties
78. Prime contractor's duties
79. Driver's duties

Division 6--Foreign approved IBCs

80. Consignor's duties
81. Prime contractor's duties

Division 7--Approval of tank and IBC designs

82. Applications for approval
83. Approvals—tank designs
84. Approvals—IBC designs

Division 8--Determinations

85. Determinations—foreign approved tanks and IBCs

Part 5--Freight containers

86. Consignor's duties
87. Loader's duty
88. Prime contractor's duties
89. Driver's duty

Part 6--Unit loads

90. Consignor's duties
91. Loader's duties
92. Prime contractor's duties
93. Driver's duties
94. Approvals—unit loads

Part 7--Marking and placarding

Division 1--Marking packages and unit loads

95. Application of division
96. Meaning of appropriately marked
97. Consignor's duties
98. Packer's duties
99. Prime contractor's duties

Division 2--Placarding

100. Meaning of appropriately placarded etc.
101. Consignor's duties
102. Loader's duties
103. Prime contractor's duties
104. Driver's duties

Part 8--Vehicles

Division 1--Safety standards

105. Owner's duty
106. Consignor's duty
107. Prime contractor's duty
108. Driver's duty

Division 2--Vehicle insurance

109. Owner's duty
110. Prime contractor's duty
111. Requiring evidence of insurance etc.

Part 9--Segregation and stowage

Division 1--Segregation of incompatible goods

112. Application
113. Loads on combination road vehicles
114. Exception for certain goods for driver's personal use
115. Consignor's duties
116. Loader's duties
117. Prime contractor's duties
118. Driver's duties
119. Approvals—segregation

Division 2--Stowage and load securing

120. Consignor's duty
121. Loader's duty
122. Prime contractor's duty
123. Driver's duty

Part 10--Transfer of dangerous goods in bulk

Division 1--Filling ratio and ullage

124. Transferor's duties
125. Prime contractor's duty
126. Driver's duty

Division 2--Transfer

127. Application
128. Transferor's duties—general
129. Transferor's duties—hose assemblies
130. Occupier's duties
131. Prime contractor's duties
132. Approvals—transfers of dangerous goods

Part 11--Documents

Division 1--Shipping documentation

133. False or misleading information
134. Consignor's duties
135. Prime contractor's duty
136. Driver's duties

Division 2--Emergency information

137. Meaning of required emergency information
138. Consignor's duty
139. Prime contractor's duties
140. Driver's duties
141. Approvals—emergency information

Part 12--Personal protective and safety equipment

142. Owner's duties
143. Prime contractor's duties
144. Driver's duties

Part 13--Procedures during transport

Division 1--Immobilised and stopped vehicles

145. Driver's duty
146. Prime contractor's duties

Division 2--Drivers' duties

147. Driving
148. Parking
149. Control of ignition sources
149A. Operation of burners

Division 3--Routes, areas, vehicles and times

150. Determinations—vehicles, quantities, routes, areas and times
151. Prime contractor's duty
152. Driver's duty

Division 4--Miscellaneous

153. Unauthorised access to goods
153A. Detaching a trailer from a prime mover or a combination road vehicle
153B. Unloading the vehicle

Part 14--Emergencies

Division 1--Emergencies generally

154. Driver's duties
155. Prime contractor's duties—contaminated food and food packaging
156. Prime contractors and drivers to inform chief executive

Division 2--Emergencies involving placard loads

157. Telephone advisory service—bulk transport
158. Emergency plans
159. Consignor's duties—information and resources
160. Prime contractor's duties—information and resources

Part 15--Mutual recognition

Division 1--Registers of determinations, exemptions, approvals and licences

161. Registers
162. Registers may be kept by computer
163. Inspection of registers

Division 2--Recommendations by chief executive and corresponding competent authorities

164. Recommendations by chief executive
165. Recommendations by corresponding competent authorities

Division 3--Mutual recognition of determinations, exemptions, approvals and licences

166. Corresponding determinations
167. Corresponding exemptions
168. Corresponding approvals
169. Corresponding licences

Part 16--Exemptions

Division 1--General

170. Applications for exemptions
171. Register of exemptions
172. Records of exemptions

Division 2--Reference of matters to panel

173. References to panel
174. Effect of panel decisions about applications
175. Effect of panel decisions about cancelling or varying exemptions

Part 17--Administrative determinations and approvals

Division 1--General

176. Applications
177. Form of administrative determinations and approvals
178. When administrative determinations and approvals must not be made etc.
179. Reasons for refusal of applications
180. Periods and conditions
181. Replacement administrative determinations and approvals
182. Contravention of conditions
183. Additional grounds for cancelling administrative determinations and approvals
184. Additional grounds for amending administrative determinations and approvals

Division 2--Register of approvals

185. Register
186. Records of approvals

Division 3--Reference of approval matters to panel

187. References to panel
188. Effect of panel decisions about applications
189. Effect of panel decisions about cancelling or varying approvals

Part 18--Licences

Division 1--Preliminary

190. Application of part
191. Part additional to other laws

Division 2--Principal duties under part

192. Prime contractor's duties
193. Driver's duties
194. Consignor's duty

Division 3--Bulk driver licences

195. Definitions for div 3
196. Required driver licence evidence
197. Required competency evidence
198. Required medical fitness evidence
199. Applications for licences
200. Grant of licences
201. Applications for renewal of licences
202. Renewal of licences
203. Licence periods
204. Licence conditions
205. Additional condition
206. Additional grounds for amending suspending or cancelling licences
207. When licence taken to be suspended

Division 4--Bulk vehicle licences

208. Definitions for div 4
209. Applications for licences
210. Additional information and inspections
211. Grant of licences
212. Applications for renewal of licences
213. Renewal of licences
214. Licence periods
215. Licence conditions
216. Disposal of licensed vehicles
217. Additional grounds for amending, suspending or cancelling licences
218. When licences taken to be suspended
219. Licence labels

Division 5--Carriage and production of bulk driver licences

220. Definitions for div 5
221. Licences to be carried

Division 6--Licences generally

222. Definitions for div 6
223. Replacement licences and licence labels
224. Contravention of licence conditions
225. Surrender of licences
226. Registers of licences
227. Records of licences
228. Change of information given in licence applications
229. Seizure of licences etc.
230. Return of licences

Part 19--Instruction and training

231. Instruction and training
232. Approvals—tests and training courses for drivers

Part 20--Review of and appeals against decisions

233. Review of decisions

Part 21--Miscellaneous

234. Fees
234A. Waiver of additional application fee
234B. Refund of additional application fee

Part 22--Repeals and savings and transitional provisions

Division 1--Preliminary

235. Definitions for pt 22

Division 2--Repeals

236. Subordinate legislation repealed

Division 3--Savings and Transitional provisions
Subdivision 1--Licences

237. Licences to carry dangerous goods
Subdivision 2--Certificates of authorisation
238. Certificates of authorisation
239. Applications for certificates of authorisation
240. Applications for renewal of certificates of authorisation
241. Cancellation and suspension of certificates of authorisation
Subdivision 3--Corresponding authorities
242. Corresponding licences
243. Corresponding determinations
244. Corresponding exemptions
245. Corresponding approvals
Subdivision 4--General
246. Lawful conduct under previous law
SCHEDULE 1 REVIEWABLE DECISIONS
SCHEDULE 2 FEES
SCHEDULE 3 DICTIONARY
ATTACHMENT CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF COMMONWEALTH REGULATIONS AND THIS REGULATION
Endnotes

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