Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (ROAD TRANSPORT) REGULATION 2010 (NO 12 OF 2010) - REG 169

    (1)     An application for an exemption must—

        (a)     be made in writing to the competent authority; and

        (b)     be signed and dated by or for the applicant; and

        (c)     state the applicant's name and address; and

        (d)     state the name of the person to whom, or the name, or a description, of the class of persons to which, the application relates; and

        (e)     state the provisions of this regulation and of the ADG code, to which the application relates; and

        (f)     state the dangerous goods to which the application relates; and

        (g)     state why, in the applicant's opinion, compliance with the provisions is not reasonably practicable; and

        (h)     state why, in the applicant's opinion, the exemption is not likely to involve a greater risk than the risk involved in complying with the provisions; and

              (i)     if the application relates to a vehicle, equipment, packaging or other thing—describe the thing; and

        (j)     state the period for which the exemption is sought; and

        (k)     state the geographical area within which the exemption is to have effect.

Note     A fee may be determined under the Act, s 194 for this provision.

    (2)     The competent authority may, by written notice, require the applicant to give to the authority any additional information necessary for a proper consideration of the application.