Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00656:clause:1_4l:p15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00656
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 4L (pt 15/43)
Character Range: 58268–61009

Group I (substances presenting high danger);
Packing Group II (substances presenting medium danger);
Packing Group III (substances presenting low danger).
 The Packing Group of a substance can be determined from the Dangerous Goods List, although in some cases it is also necessary to refer to Chapter 3.3 of the ADG Code (the List identifies those cases).
2.1.6  Incompatibility
 (1) Dangerous or other goods are incompatible with dangerous goods if:
 (a) the goods are incompatible under Chapter 9.1 of the ADG Code; or
 (b) the goods are determined under {clause} 1.6.1(1)(e) to be incompatible with the dangerous goods; or
 (c) when the goods are mixed, or otherwise brought into contact, with the dangerous goods, the goods are likely to interact with the dangerous goods and increase risk because of the interaction.
 (2) Packaging or equipment for use in the transport of dangerous goods is incompatible with the goods if any component of the packaging or equipment that is intended or likely to come into contact with the goods during transport:
 (a) is likely to interact with the goods and increase risk because of the interaction; and
 (b) is not protected from contact under foreseeable circumstances by a protective coating or other effective means.".

64.  Insertion of Part 3
  For Part 3 substitute –
"Part 3—Transport of dangerous goods to which special provisions apply

3.1.1  Application of this Part
  This Part applies if a special provision applies to dangerous goods in the Dangerous Goods List and that special provision prohibits the transport of the goods by road or rail, or imposes a restriction on the way the goods are to be transported by road or rail.
Note: Column 6 of the Dangerous Goods List specifies whether a special provision applies to dangerous goods, and Part 3.3 of the Code lists the special provisions that apply.
3.1.2  Duty on consignors
  A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know:
 (a) that a special provision applies to the transport of the goods; and
 (b) that the transport of the goods does not, or will not, comply with the special provision.
              Offence provision.
3.1.3  Duty on packers
  A person must not pack dangerous goods for transport if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know:
 (a) that a special provision applies to the transport of the goods; and
 (b) that the transport of the goods does not, or will not, comply with the special provision.
              Offence provision.
3.1.4  Duty on loaders
  A person must not load dangerous goods on to a vehicle for transport if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know:
 (a) that a special provision applies to the transport of the goods; and