The main objects of this regulation are as follows:
(a) to set out the obligations of people involved in the transport of dangerous goods by road;
(b) to reduce as far as practicable the risks of personal injury, death, property damage and environmental harm arising from the transport of dangerous goods by road;
(c) to give effect to the standards, requirements and procedures of the ADG code so far as they apply to the transport of dangerous goods by road.