Victorian Consolidated Regulations

2 Reg. 256(1): S.R. No. 127/2000 as amended by S.R. Nos 96/2005 and 54/2007. - SECT 82

Packers

82. Packers



(1) A person must not pack dangerous goods for transport in a package if the
person knows, or reasonably ought to know, that the package is not, or will
not be once the package is ready to be transported, 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 who packs dangerous goods for transport in a package must not
mark or label the package with a marking or label about its contents that the
person knows, or reasonably ought to know, 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 who packs goods for transport in a package must not mark or label
the package as if it contained dangerous goods if the person knows, or
reasonably ought to know, that it does not contain 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.