Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (ROAD TRANSPORT) REGULATION 2010 (NO 12 OF 2010) - REG 126

    (1)     A prime contractor commits an offence if the contractor—

        (a)     is engaged in the bulk transfer of dangerous goods; and

        (b)     fails to ensure that any hose assembly that is used, or that is intended to be used, for the transfer of the dangerous goods (other than a hose assembly for which the prime contractor is not responsible)—

              (i)     has been constructed, assembled and maintained in accordance with the ADG code, chapter 10.1; and

              (ii)     has been inspected and tested at the intervals, and in the way, required under the chapter; and

              (iii)     satisfies each test under the chapter.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.