Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392:schedule:2:p27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 27/84)
Character Range: 226479–229266

overpack if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, that:
 (a) the packages cannot be transported safely in the overpack; or
 (b) the overpack does not comply with section 5.1.2 of the ADG Code; or
 (c) the overpack does not comply with an approval under {clause} 4.2.7.
Offence provision.

4.6.4  Prime contractor's and rail operator's duties
  A prime contractor or rail operator must not transport dangerous goods in an overpack if the prime contractor knows, or reasonably ought to know, that:
 (a) the packages cannot be transported safely in the overpack; or
 (b) the overpack does not comply with section 5.1.2 of the ADG Code; or
 (c) the overpack does not comply with an approval under {clause} 4.2.7.
Offence provision.

4.6.5  Driver's duties
  A person must not drive a road vehicle transporting dangerous goods in an overpack if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, that the packages cannot be transported safely in the overpack.
Offence provision.

4.6.6  Rail operator's duties
  A rail operator must not transport dangerous goods in an overpack if the rail operator knows, or reasonably ought to know, that:
 (a) the packages cannot be transported safely in the overpack; or
 (b) the overpack does not comply with section 5.1.2 of the ADG Code.
Offence provision.

Part 5—Consignment procedures

Division 5.1—{Reserved}

Division 5.2—Marking and labelling

5.2.1  Transport of limited quantities and retail distribution loads
  Despite anything in this Division, the marking and labelling of dangerous goods that:
 (a) are packed in limited quantities in accordance with Chapter 3.4 of the ADG Code; or
 (b) transported as a retail distribution load in accordance with Chapter or 7.3 of the ADG Code;
  may be made in accordance with that Chapter.

5.2.2  Meaning of appropriately marked
 (1) A package or overpack of dangerous goods is appropriately marked if the package or overpack is marked and labelled in accordance with Chapter 5.2 of the ADG Code. (7.2, amd)
 (2) An IBC, MEGC, pressure drum, tube or demountable tank with a capacity of more than 500 kilograms or litres is appropriately marked if it is placarded in accordance with Section 5.3.3 of the ADG Code.

5.2.3  Consignor's duties
 (1) A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport if the package or overpack is not appropriately marked.
Offence provision.
 (2) A person must not consign dangerous goods for transport if a marking or label on the package or overpack about its contents is false or misleading in a material particular.
Offence provision.
 (3) A person must not consign goods for transport in a package or overpack that does not contain dangerous goods but is marked or labelled as if it contained dangerous goods.
Offence provision. (7.3, amd)
 {(4) An offence