Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (ROAD TRANSPORT) REGULATION 2010 (NO 12 OF 2010) - REG 131

    (1)     A prime contractor commits an offence if—

        (a)     the prime contractor transports dangerous goods in a tank; and

        (b)     either of the following applies:

              (i)     for dangerous goods of UN class 2 that are not in the form of refrigerated liquid—the quantity of goods in the tank exceeds the maximum permitted filling ratio set out in the ADG code, section 10.3.2;

              (ii)     in any other case—the ullage in the tank does not comply with the ADG code, section 10.3.1.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

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