Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00713:clause:1_17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00713
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 17
Character Range: 22540–23523

17  Who is a consignor
  A consignor of goods is:
 (a) a person who, with that person's authority, is named or otherwise identified as the consignor of the goods in the transport documentation relating to the transport of the goods by road; or
 (b) a person who engages an operator of a vehicle or combination, either directly or indirectly or through an agent or other intermediary, to transport the goods by road; or
 (c) a person who has possession of, or control over, the goods immediately before the goods are transported by road; or
 (d) a person who loads a vehicle with the goods, for transport by road, at a place where goods in bulk are stored or temporarily held and that is unattended (except by a driver of the vehicle, a trainee driver or any person necessary for the normal operation of the vehicle) during loading; or
 (e) if paragraphs (a) to (d) do not apply to the person or anyone else, and the goods are imported into Australia—a person who imports the goods.