Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(1) The licensing authority must grant a dangerous goods vehicle licence for a road vehicle if—
(a) an application is made to the authority for the licence; and
(b) the application complies with section 211; and
(c) the applicant has complied with any requirement made under section 212 in relation to the application; and
(d) the vehicle is suitable to transport each type of dangerous goods intended to be transported in the vehicle.
Note In a vehicle includes on the vehicle (see Act, dict).
(2) Without limiting subsection (1) (d), if a road vehicle is intended for use in the transport of dangerous goods in the form of a liquid or gas using a tank that will form part of the vehicle or be attached to it, the vehicle is suitable only if—
(a) the tank is an approved tank; and
(b) the vehicle complies with the ADG code, chapter 4.4 and chapter 6.9 applying to road vehicles for use in transporting dangerous goods in the form of a liquid or gas.
(3) However, the licensing authority must not grant the licence if the applicant is subject to a court order prohibiting the applicant from involvement in the transport of dangerous goods by road.
(4) The licensing authority may issue a single dangerous goods vehicle licence for more than 1 road vehicle.
(5) If the licensing authority refuses to grant a dangerous goods vehicle licence, the authority must tell the applicant in writing of the refusal and of the reasons for the refusal.