Victorian Consolidated Regulations

2 Reg. 256(1): S.R. No. 127/2000 as amended by S.R. Nos 96/2005 and 54/2007. - SECT 21

Meaning of loads and loader

21. Meaning of loads and loader



(1) A person loads dangerous or other goods for transport, and is a loader of
the goods, if the person-

   (a)  loads one or more packages of the goods in or on a vehicle; or

   (b)  places or secures one or more packages of the goods on a vehicle; or

   (c)  supervises an activity mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b); or

   (d)  manages or controls an activity mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or
        (c).

(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to the loading of goods into packaging
that is already on a vehicle, nor to the placing or securing of packages in or
on a further packaging that is already on a vehicle.