Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392:schedule:2:p41
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 41/84)
Character Range: 261476–264148

Authority considers that use of the information would be as accurate, and at least as convenient and efficient, as information that complies with the Chapter. (11.9)

Part 12—Safety equipment

12.1.1  Owner's duties
 (1) The owner of a road vehicle must not use the road vehicle, or allow the road vehicle to be used, to transport a placard load if the road vehicle is not equipped with:
 (a) fire extinguishers and portable warning devices that comply with Part 12 of the ADG Code; and
 (b) any other equipment required under the Part.
Offence provision.
 {(2) An offence against {subclause} (1) is an offence of strict liability.} (12.1, amd/2)

12.1.2  Prime contractor's duties
 (1) A prime contractor must not use a road vehicle to transport a placard load if the road vehicle is not equipped with:
 (a) fire extinguishers and portable warning devices that comply with Part 12 of the ADG Code; and
 (b) any other equipment required under the Part.
Offence provision.
 (2) A prime contractor must not use a road vehicle to transport a placard load if the prime contractor knows, or reasonably ought to know, that the equipment for the road vehicle mentioned in {subclause} (1):
 (a) has not been inspected or tested in accordance with the Part; or
 (b) is not in good repair or is not in proper working order.
Offence provision.
 {(3) An offence against {subclause} (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability.} (12.2, amd/2)

12.1.3  Driver's duties
 (1) A person must not drive a road vehicle transporting a placard load if the road vehicle is not equipped with:
 (a) fire extinguishers and portable warning devices that comply with Part 12 of the ADG Code; and
 (b) any other equipment required under the Part.
Offence provision.
 (2) A person must not drive a road vehicle transporting a placard load if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, that the equipment for the road vehicle mentioned in {subclause} (1):
 (a) is not stowed in accordance with Part 12 of the ADG Code; or
 (b) has not been inspected or tested in accordance with the Part; or
 (c) is not in good repair or is not in proper working order.
Offence provision.
 {(3) An offence against {subclause} (1) is an offence of strict liability.} (12.3, amd/2)

Part 13—Procedures during transport

Division 13.1—Immobilised and stopped vehicles

13.1.1  Driver's duties
 (1) This {clause} applies if a road vehicle transporting a placard load:
 (a) is broken down or otherwise immobilised, or has stopped, on a road; and
 (b) is a traffic hazard.
 (2) The driver must alert other road users of the hazard in accordance with Part 13 of the ADG Code.
Offence provision.
 {(3) An offence against