Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392:schedule:2:p16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 16/84)
Character Range: 199126–201788

Divisions may be further divided into Categories.
Examples
UN Division 6.2 infectious substances are divided into:
(a) Category A (substances transported in a form that, if exposure occurs, can cause permanent disability or life‑threatening or fatal disease to humans or animals); and
(b) Category B (others).
 (4) Dangerous goods are assigned to the following UN Class or Division:
 (a) if a determination under paragraph 1.6.1 (1) (b) that the goods are of a particular UN Class or Division is in effect in relation to the goods—the UN Class or Division specified in the determination; or
 (b) if no such determination is in effect—the UN Class or Division determined in accordance with Part 2 of the ADG Code. (2.3, amd)
 (5) For dangerous goods that are listed in the Dangerous Goods List, the UN Class or Division determined in accordance with Part 2 of the ADG Code is, subject to {subclause} (6), found in column 2 of that list.
 (6) If a special provision in Chapter 3.3 of the ADG Code that assigns the goods to a UN Class or Division applies under column 6 of the Dangerous Goods List, the goods are assigned to that UN Class or Division.
Note: In determining to which UN Class or Division dangerous goods are assigned, a determination under paragraph 1.6.1 (1) (b) that is in effect takes precedence over any other method of determining to which UN Class or Division goods are assigned.

2.1.4  Subsidiary risk
 (1) A reference to dangerous goods with a subsidiary risk is a reference to dangerous goods that:
 (a) are assigned a subsidiary risk by a determination under paragraph 1.6.1 (1) (c); or
 (b) satisfy the criteria set out, or referred to, in Part 2 of the ADG Code for assignment to more than 1 UN Class or Division.
 (2) Dangerous goods are assigned a particular subsidiary risk in accordance with:
 (a) the determination under paragraph 1.6.1 (1) (c); or
 (b) if there is no such determination—Column 4 of the Dangerous Goods List, subject to any special provision in Chapter 3.3 of the ADG Code that is applied to the goods by column 6 of the Dangerous Goods List.
 (3) If dangerous goods described in paragraph (1) (b) cannot be assigned a particular subsidiary risk in accordance with {subclause} (2), the particular subsidiary risk or risks for those dangerous goods must be determined in accordance with section 2.0.3 of the ADG Code.

2.1.5  Packing Groups
 (1) Dangerous goods that are substances may be assigned, in accordance with this {clause}, to 1 of the following Packing Groups that indicate the degree of danger and level of containment required for the substances:
 (a) Packing Group I (substances presenting high danger);