Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (ROAD TRANSPORT) REGULATION 2010 (NO 12 OF 2010) - REG 80

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person packs dangerous goods for transport in a package; and

        (b)     the package is not, or will not be once the package is ready to be transported, appropriately marked; and

        (c)     the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the package is not, or will not be once the package is ready to be transported, appropriately marked.

Maximum penalty:

        (a)     if the package is large packaging or an overpack—20 penalty units; and

        (b)     in any other case—10 penalty units.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person packs dangerous goods for transport in a package; and

        (b)     the person marks or labels the package with a marking or label about its contents; and

        (c)     the mark or label is false or misleading in a material particular; and

        (d)     the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the mark or label is false or misleading in a material particular.

Maximum penalty:

        (a)     if the package is large packaging or an overpack—20 penalty units; and

        (b)     in any other case—10 penalty units.