DANGEROUS GOODS ACT 1985

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DANGEROUS GOODS ACT 1985 - NOTES

No. 10189 of 1985
Version incorporating amendments as at 1 January 2009

ENDNOTES

1. General Information
The Dangerous Goods Act 1985 was assented to on 30 July 1985 and came into operation as follows:
Sections 1-7(1), 8-53, 55, Schedule 1 items 1-4, 8-10, Schedule 2 on 1 October 1985: Government Gazette 1 October 1985, page 3803: section 54, Schedule 1 items 5, 6 on 30 June 1988: Special Gazette (No. 61) 30 June 1988, page 1; Schedule 1 item 7 on 22 August 1996: Government Gazette 22 August 1996, page 2209.
Section 7(2) was never proclaimed and was repealed by section 9(a) of the Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Act 1995, No. 78/1995.
2. Table of Amendments
This Version incorporates amendments made to the Dangerous Goods Act 1985 by Acts and subordinate instruments.
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Coal Mines (Amendment) Act 1987, No. 6/1987
Assent Date:
28.4.87
Commencement Date:
11.5.87: Government Gazette 6.5.87 p. 1004
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Gas and Fuel Corporation (Amendment) Act 1987, No. 24/1987
Assent Date:
12.5.87
Commencement Date:
22.6.88: Government Gazette 22.6.88 p. 1774
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Transport (Amendment) Act 1989, No. 44/1989
Assent Date:
6.6.89
Commencement Date:
S. 41(Sch. 2 items 8.1-8.3) on 1.7.89: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Act 1989, No. 48/1989
Assent Date:
14.6.89
Commencement Date:
28.6.89: Government Gazette 28.6.89 p. 1558
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Magistrates' Court (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989, No. 57/1989
Assent Date:
14.6.89
Commencement Date:
S. 4(1)(a)-(e)(2) on 1.9.89: Government Gazette 30.8.89 p. 2210; rest of Act on 1.9.90: Government Gazette 25.7.90 p. 2217
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Mineral Resources Development Act 1990, No. 92/1990
Assent Date:
18.12.90
Commencement Date:
S. 128(Sch. 1 items 5.1, 5.2) on 6.11.91: Government Gazette 30.10.91 p. 2970
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Accident Compensation (Further Amendment) Act 1992, No. 37/1992
Assent Date:
16.6.92
Commencement Date:
16.6.92
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Gas Industry Act 1994, No. 112/1994
Assent Date:
20.12.94
Commencement Date:
S. 114(Sch. 5 item 2) on 21.12.94: Special Gazette (No. 100) 20.12.94 p.1
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985

Gas and Fuel Corporation (Repeal) Act 1995, No. 31/1995
Assent Date:
6.6.95
Commencement Date:
S.52(Sch. 1 item 3) on 21.6.95: Special Gazette (No. 49) 14.6.95 p.1
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Extractive Industries Development Act 1995, No. 67/1995
Assent Date:
17.10.95
Commencement Date:
Pt 1 (ss 1-7), s. 60(1)(2) on 17.10.95: s. 2(1); rest of Act on 1.6.96: Special Gazette (No. 60) 31.5.96
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Act 1995, No. 78/1995
Endnotes
Assent Date:
28.11.95
Commencement Date:
All of Act (except s. 3) on 28.11.95: s. 2(1); s. 3 on 15.4.96: s. 2(3)
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Port Services Act 1995, No. 82/1995
Assent Date:
28.11.95
Commencement Date:
Ss 190-193 on 1.3.96: Special Gazette (No. 14) 27.2.96 p. 1
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Accident Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Act 1996, No. 13/19963
Assent Date:
28.6.96
Commencement Date:
Ss 1, 2, 9 on 28.6.96: s. 2(1); rest of Act on 2.7.96: Special Gazette (No. 75) 2.7.96 p. 1
Current State:
All of Act in operation
Legal Practice Act 1996, No. 35/1996
Assent Date:
6.11.96
Commencement Date:
S. 453(Sch. 1 item 22) on 1.1.97: s. 2(3)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Gas Safety Act 1997, No. 99/1997
Assent Date:
16.12.97
Commencement Date:
S. 120 on 1.2.99: Government Gazette 21.1.99 p. 80
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Accident Compensation (Miscellaneous Amendment) Act 1997, No. 107/1997
Assent Date:
23.12.97
Commencement Date:
S. 69 on 1.7.98: s. 2(7)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985

Public Sector Reform (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1998, No. 46/1998
Assent Date:
26.5.98
Commencement Date:
S. 7(Sch. 1) on 1.7.98: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Tribunals and Licensing Authorities (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1998, No. 52/1998
Assent Date:
2.6.98
Commencement Date:
S. 311(Sch. 1 items 20.1-20.11) on 1.7.98: Government Gazette 18.6.98 p. 1512
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Petroleum Act 1998, No. 96/1998
Endnotes
Assent Date:
24.11.98
Commencement Date:
S. 257(2) on 1.12.99: s. 2(3)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Accident Compensation (Common Law and Benefits) Act 2000, No. 26/2000
Assent Date:
30.5.00
Commencement Date:
S. 30 on 30.6.00: Special Gazette (No. 92) 27.6.00 p. 1
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Statute Law Revision Act 2000, No. 74/2000
Assent Date:
21.11.00
Commencement Date:
S. 3(Sch. 1 item 34) on 22.11.00: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Transport Accident (Amendment) Act 2000, No. 84/2000
Assent Date:
28.11.00
Commencement Date:
S. 41 on 7.12.00: Government Gazette 7.12.00 p. 2865
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Gas Industry Acts (Amendment) Act 2000, No. 91/2000
Assent Date:
5.12.00
Commencement Date:
S. 39 on 12.4.01: Government Gazette 12.4.01 p. 643
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Gas Industry Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2001, No. 32/2001
Assent Date:
19.6.01
Commencement Date:
S. 27 on 1.9.01: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985

Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001, No. 44/2001
Assent Date:
27.6.01
Commencement Date:
S. 3(Sch. item 29) on 15.7.01: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Act 2001, No. 82/2001
Endnotes
Assent Date:
11.12.01
Commencement Date:
Ss 32, 33 on 12.12.01: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Dangerous Goods Legislation (Amendment) Act 2004, No. 67/2004
Assent Date:
19.10.04
Commencement Date:
Ss 3-6, 8-15 on 19.10.04: s. 2(1); s. 7 on 1.10.05: Government Gazette 4.8.05 p. 1696
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Public Administration Act 2004, No. 108/2004
Assent Date:
21.12.04
Commencement Date:
S. 117(1)(Sch. 3 item 53) on 5.4.05: Government Gazette 31.3.05 p. 602
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Act 2005, No. 18/2005
Assent Date:
24.5.05
Commencement Date:
S. 18(Sch. 1 item 32) on 12.12.05: Government Gazette 1.12.05 p. 2781
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts (Amendment) Act 2005, No. 31/2005
Assent Date:
21.6.05
Commencement Date:
Ss 3-23 on 1.7.05: s. 2
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Pipelines Act 2005, No. 61/2005
Assent Date:
20.9.05
Commencement Date:
S. 216 on 1.4.07: Government Gazette 29.3.07 p. 532
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Radiation Act 2005, No. 62/2005
Assent Date:
20.9.05
Commencement Date:
S. 141 on 1.9.07: s. 2(2)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985

Infringements (Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2006, No. 32/2006
Assent Date:
13.6.06
Commencement Date:
S. 94(Sch. item 9) on 1.7.06: Government Gazette 29.6.06 p. 1315
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Mineral Resources Development (Sustainable Development) Act 2006, No. 63/2006
Assent Date:
29.8.06
Commencement Date:
S. 61(Sch. item 8) on 30.8.06: s. 2(1)
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Dangerous Goods Amendment (Transport) Act 2008, No. 66/2008
Assent Date:
18.11.08
Commencement Date:
Ss 4-28 on 1.1.09: Government Gazette 18.12.08 p. 2998
Current State:
This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Dangerous Goods Act 1985
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3. Explanatory Details

1 S. 3(1) def. of statutory rule: Section 33 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994, No. 104/1994 reads as follows:
33. Repeal of Subordinate Legislation Act 1962
(1) The Subordinate Legislation Act 1962 is repealed.
(2) Any reference in any Act, regulation, local law, subordinate instrument or other document whatsoever to the Subordinate Legislation Act 1962 is to be construed as a reference to the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994, unless the contrary intention appears.
(3) Without limiting subsection (2), a reference to section 5, 6 or 6A of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1962 is to be construed as a reference to section 15, 22 and 23 or 24 respectively of this Act.

2 S. 11: Section 9(3)(4) of the Accident Compensation (Further Amendment) Act 1992, No. 37/1992 reads as follows:
9. Amendment of Dangerous Goods Act 1985
(3) The appointment or purported appointment of a person as an inspector of dangerous goods under section 11 of the Dangerous Goods Act 1985, as in force immediately before the commencement of this section, is to be taken always to have been valid and anything done by such a person as an inspector under that Act before that commencement is not invalid by reason only of a doubt arising as to the validity of the person's appointment as an inspector.
(4) On and from the commencement of this section-
(a) all inspectors holding office or purporting to hold office under section 11 of the Dangerous Goods Act 1985 immediately before that commencement are to be taken to be inspectors appointed under section 11 of that Act as amended by this section; and
(b) a notice of appointment published under section 11(2) of the Dangerous Goods Act 1985 before that commencement in respect the appointment of an inspector referred to in paragraph (a) is to be taken to be a certificate of appointment of that inspector furnished under section 11(2) of that Act as amended by this section.

3 Table of Amendments (Accident Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Act 1996, No. 13/1996): Part 3 Div. 2 (ss 24-32) of the Accident Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Act 1996, No. 13/1996 reads as follows:
Division 2-Transitional Provisions
24. Definitions
In this Division-
Director-General has the same meaning as it has in the Principal Act as in force at any time before the commencement of Division 1 of this Part, having regard to any Order made under the Administrative Arrangements Act 1983 but does not include the relevant Director-General within the meaning of section 61 of the Principal Act;
former inspector means an inspector appointed under section 11 of the Principal Act as in force immediately before the commencement of Division 1 of this Part but does not include an inspector appointed by the relevant Minister within the meaning of section 61 of the Principal Act;
Minister does not include the relevant Minister within the meaning of section 61 of the Principal Act.
25. Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 not affected
Nothing in this Division affects or takes away from the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984.
26. Superseded references to Minister and Director-General
(1) On the commencement of this section, a reference in the regulations made under the Principal Act or any instrument or other document made, issued, served or given under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act-
(a) to the Minister is deemed to be a reference to the Authority; and
(b) to the Director-General is deemed to be a reference to the Authority.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to-
(a) any guidelines issued by the Minister under section 40(2) of the Principal Act; or
(b) any code of practice approved by the Minister or notice caused to be published by the Minister under section 56 of the Principal Act.
27. Proceedings in relation to Minister and Director-General
(1) On the commencement of this section, the Authority is substituted for the Minister or the Director-General as a party in any proceedings commenced or made by or against or in relation to the Minister or the Director-General under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act and existing immediately before that commencement.
(2) On the commencement of this section, any application made or notification given to the Director-General under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act before that commencement is deemed to be an application made or notification given to the Authority.
(3) On and after the commencement of this section, the Authority may continue and complete any other continuing matter or thing commenced by or against or in relation to the Director-General under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act and existing immediately before that commencement.
28. Documents etc. issued by Director-General
(1) On and after the commencement of this section-
(a) any notice, licence, certificate, requirement, request, direction, determination, declaration, specification, registration, authorisation, endorsement, waiver, approval, delegation, condition, consent, exemption or other instrument or document issued, served, made or given under the Principal Act or the regulations made under the Principal Act by the Director-General or the Minister is deemed to have been issued, served, made or given by the Authority; and
(b) any action taken or decision made under the Principal Act or the regulations made under the Principal Act by the Director-General or the Minister is deemed to have been taken or made by the Authority.

(2) This section does not apply to-
(a) any guidelines issued by the Minister under section 40(2) of the Principal Act; or
(b) any code of practice approved by the Minister or notice caused to be published by the Minister under section 56 of the Principal Act.
29. Registers
(1) On the commencement of this section, the register established by the Director-General under section 54 of the Principal Act is deemed to be the register established under that section by the Authority.
(2) On the commencement of this section, any other register established by the Director-General under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act is deemed to be a register established by the Authority.
30. Inspectors deemed to be inspectors appointed by Authority
On and after the commencement of this section-
(a) each former inspector holding office immediately before that commencement is deemed to be an inspector appointed by the Authority under section 11 of the Principal Act as amended by Division 1 of this Part; and
(b) a certificate of appointment furnished by the Minister under section 11 of the Principal Act in respect of the appointment of a former inspector is deemed to be a certificate of appointment furnished by the Authority under section 11 as amended by Division 1 of this Part; and
(c) an identification card issued to a former inspector by the Director-General under section 13 of the Principal Act is deemed to be an identification card issued to an inspector by the Authority under that section as amended by Division 1 of this Part.
31. Proceedings in relation to inspectors
On and after the commencement of this section, an inspector appointed by the Authority may continue and complete any proceedings under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act commenced or made by or against or in relation to a former inspector and existing immediately before that commencement.
32. Documents etc. issued by inspector
On and after the commencement of this section-
(a) any notice, direction, authorisation, request, requirement, prohibition, exemption, approval, permission or other instrument or document issued, served, made or given by a former inspector under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act is deemed to have been issued, served, made or given by an inspector appointed by the Authority; and
(b) any action taken or decision made under the Principal Act or the regulations made under that Act by a former inspector is deemed to have been taken or made by an inspector appointed by the Authority.

INDEX

Subject

Section

Accidents

duty to report
32
prevention
31
reconstruction work following
33
Act

administration
61
application
8, 9
commencement
2
construction
8
Crown bound by
5
objects
4
prevails if inconsistent with other Acts
8
short title
1
transitional provisions
53, 61-74
ADG Code See Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail

Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail

classification of dangerous goods
9B
definition of ADG Code
3
incorporation, adoption by regulations
10
Authorised persons

authorisation
10B
definition
10B
immunity
51
obstruction, non-compliance
19D
powers
10B
Authority See Victorian WorkCover Authority

Boats See Vehicles and vessels

Bodies corporate

offences by
46
Codes of practice
56-60
Dangerous goods

accidents
31, 32
classification in ADG Code
9B
codes of practice
56-60
containers
3, 41, 48-50
dangerous premises
33A
declarations
9B
definition
3
directions regarding
17A, 17K
exemptions
9A
forfeiture
16B, 48-49
information
27-28
inspectors' powers
13-13E, 17A-17G, 17K
licences
21-26

Subject

Section

making (def.)
3
manifests
3, 30
manufacture (def.)
3
notices regarding
17B-17D
Orders regarding prohibitions, restrictions
55
regulations
9C, 52, Sch. 2
sale of prescribed equipment, appliances
33B
seizure
13B, 50
statements to municipal councils
29
transfer (def.)
3
See also Explosives;
High consequence dangerous goods;
Licensed premises; Offences and penalties

Dangerous goods - Transport
See Vehicles and vessels

Definitions
3, 10B, 20, 21AA, 21A, 28, 31C, 41, 42A, 46, 51A, 51C, 61, 62, 68
Evidence
19F, 19G, 41-42A, 46, 50A, 60
Explosives

analyst's certificates as evidence
42A
blasting compound (def.)
3
compensation for owners
47D
definition
3
forfeiture
39, 47A-47D
inspectors' powers
13-13E, 17A-17G, 17K, 18B
magazines
3, 33A, 34, 36
notices regarding
17B-17D
offences and penalties
36-39, 54
references to sales of
3
register of classified explosives
54
regulations
52, Sch. 2
return to, recovery by owners
47A, 47D
security plans
21A
seizure
13B, 50
See also Dangerous goods; Licences

Fire Authority

assistance to inspectors
19A
definition
3
delegation of powers to
10B
disclosure of exempt information
28
disclosure of information
10D, 10E
immunity
51
obstruction, non-compliance
19D
officers or members (def.)
3
provisional directions
17A
provision of information
10C
Forfeiture
16B, 39, 47A-49
HCDG, HCDG licences
See High consequence dangerous goods; Licences

Subject

Section

High consequence dangerous goods

analyst's certificates as evidence
42A
compensation
47D
declarations
9B, 55A-55C
definition
3
forfeiture, disposal
47A-47D
regulations
52, Sch. 2
return to, recovery by owners
47A, 47D
security plans
21A
See also Licences

Infringements
45B, 51B
Inspectors

appointment
11
assistance by other parties
19-19A
conditions, restrictions, limitations on powers
11A
definition
3
delegation of Authority's powers
10B
directions
17A, 18A
directions following accidents
32
directions regarding damaged, spilled dangerous goods

17K
identity cards
11B
immunity
51
notices issued by

improvement
17C, 17E, 17F, 17H
non-disturbance
17B, 17F, 17H
prohibition
17D-17F, 17H
service of
17G
validity
17H
variation, cancellation of
17F
obstruction, non-compliance
19D
powers and duties regarding

advice on compliance
60C
affidavits
19B
application to HCDG and explosives
18B
documents
13C, 19C
entry
13, 13E, 14, 14A, 16
inquiries following incidents
13E
require names and addresses
18
search warrants
15-15B
seizure of things
13B
service of directions, notices
17G
taking samples
13D
vehicles
13A
proceedings brought by
40
removal of persons
31
subject to Authority's direction
12

Subject

Section

Legal proceedings

analyst's costs
42A
by defendant against other person
43
instituting of
40
limitation period
40B
not affected by issue of notices
17I
request to Authority for
40A
Licensed premises

definition
3
inspectors' powers
13-13E, 17A-17G, 17K
licences
21, 21A-26
notices regarding
17B-17D
occupier (def.)
3
occupiers' duties regarding

accidents
31, 32
manifests
30
provision of information to Authority
27
reconstruction work
33
premises (def.)
3
Licences

amendment
24-25
applications
21
conditions, limitations, restrictions
23
definition
3
definitions of explosives licence, HCDG licence
3
duration
21
false or misleading information in applications
44
fees
26
issue
21
orders amending, supspending, revoking
45C
refusal
21
renewal
21
review
22, 23, 25
revocation
24-25
special requirements for HCDG and explosives
21A
surrender
24
suspension
24-25
transfer
26
Liquefied gases (def.)
3
Magazines
3, 33A, 34, 36
Manifests
3, 30
Minister

approval of Codes of Practice
56-58
classification of dangerous goods
9B
immunity
51
publication of Orders regarding HCDGs
55A
reports of requests for approvals
10E
suspension, variation of operation of regulations
9C
transfer of responsibilities to relevant Minister
61

Subject

Section

Offences and penalties

additional penalties for further offences
45A, 48-49
aggravated offences
31C
by bodies corporate
46
by Crown
51A-51B
by partnerships, unincorporated associations
46
by successors to public bodies
51C
contravention of Orders
55
costs recoverable from offender
50
general penalty
45
imprisonment for dangerous offences
47
infringements
45B, 51B
proceedings for
40-43
regarding

causing accidents
31
consignment, arrangements for transport of dangerous goods

31A
dangerous premises or magazines
33A
disclosure of information
10D, 27, 54
failure to take precautions
31
false or misleading information
18, 44, 44A
false or misleading manifests
30
impersonation of inspectors
19E
interference with documents
44
non-compliance with directions, notices
16A, 17A-17D, 17G, 17K, 18A
non-compliance with licence conditions
23
obstruction, non-compliance with inspectors
13A, 13C, 13D, 19, 19A, 19D
production of documents
13C
safe manner of transport
31B
sale of unapproved equipment, appliances, items

33B
samples
13D
unlicensed activities
21, 21AA
vehicles
13A
regarding explosives
36-39, 54
Orders
9A-9C, 45C, 55-55C
Partnerships

offences by
46
Police

assistance to inspectors
19A
immunity
51
obstruction, non-compliance
19D
proceedings instituted by
40
provisional directions
17A
removal of persons
31, 36
with inspectors' powers
10B
Premises See Licensed premises

Proof
31, 36, 37

Subject

Section

general power to make and matters provided for
52, Sch. 2
incorporation, adoption of ADG Code
10
infringements
45B
suspension, variation of operation of
9C
transitional
53
Review

of decisions made by Authority
10A, 20B
of directions, notices
20-20B
of licensing decisions
22-23, 25
Search warrants
15-15B
Seizure
13B, 16A, 50
Self-incrimination

protection from
19F
Ships See Vehicles and vessels

Transitional provisions
53, 61-74
Trespassing
36
Unincorporated associations

offences by
46
Vehicles and vessels

accidents
31, 32
definitions

boat
3
combination
3
master
3
owner
3
ship
3
unit of rolling stock
3
vehicle
3
inspectors' powers
13-13E, 17A-17G, 17K
notices regarding
17B-17D
repairs to vehicles after accidents
33
trespassing
36
unlawful deliveries of explosives to
37-38
See also Licensed premises; Licences

Victorian WorkCover Authority

"competent authority" in ADG Code to be construed as references to

10
definition of Authority
3
documents signed by Chief Executive as evidence
42
immunity
51
powers regarding

advice on compliance
60C
appointment of inspectors
11-12A
approval of equipment, appliances for sale
33B
approval of reconstruction work
33
dangerous premises or magazines
33A
delegation
10B
disclosure of information
10D, 10E
forfeiture, disposal of forfeited goods
16B, 47A-47B, 48
Subject

Section

information on dangerous goods
27-29
licences
21-26
notices
17F, 17J
prosecutions
40-40B
provision of information
10C
recovery of costs
17K
register of classified explosives
54
return of seized HCDGs, explosives
47A
return of seized things
16A
written undertakings
60A-60B
review of decisions
10A, 20A, 20B, 22, 23, 25
transfer of responsibilities to relevant Minister
61

Dangerous Goods Act 1985
No. 10189 of 1985