Victorian Consolidated Regulations

2 Reg. 256(1): S.R. No. 127/2000 as amended by S.R. Nos 96/2005 and 54/2007. - SECT 81

Consignors

81. Consignors



(1) A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport in a package if
the package is not appropriately marked.

	Penalty:      (a)	for large packaging or overpack-
18 penalty units for a natural person; 90 penalty units for a body corporate;

   (b)  in any other case-
6 penalty units for a natural person; 30 penalty units for a body corporate .

(2) A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport in a package if a
marking or label on the package about its contents is false or misleading in a
material particular.

	Penalty:      (a)	for large packaging or overpack-
18 penalty units for a natural person; 90 penalty units for a body corporate;

   (b)  in any other case-
6 penalty units for a natural person; 30 penalty units for a body corporate.





(3) A person must not consign goods for transport in a package that does not
contain dangerous goods but is marked or labelled as if it contained dangerous
goods.

	Penalty:      (a)	for large packaging or overpack-
18 penalty units for a natural person; 90 penalty units for a body corporate;

   (b)  in any other case-
6 penalty units for a natural person; 30 penalty units for a body corporate.