Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Amendment Regulation 2010 (NSW)

2010 No 249

New South Wales

Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail

Transport) Amendment Regulation

2010

under the

Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008.

FRANK SARTOR, MP

Minister for Climate Change and the Environment

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2009 to provide that the driver of a road vehicle transporting dangerous goods who is required to carry a dangerous goods driver licence must, on request, produce the licence for inspection by an authorised officer or an officer of an emergency service.

This Regulation also makes law revision amendments relating to penalty amounts for certain including sections 13 (the general regulation-making power), 14 and 15.

offences under the Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2009.

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Clause 1	Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Amendment Regulation 2010

Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport)

Amendment Regulation 2010

under the

Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport)
Amendment Regulation 2010.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the
NSW legislation website.

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Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Amendment Regulation 2010

Amendment of Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation	Schedule 1
2009
Schedule 1	Amendment of Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2009

[1]      Clause 68 Duty on drivers

Omit “for an individual or 200 penalty units for a corporation”.

[2]      Clause 215 Licences to be carried

Insert at the end of the clause:

(2)	A driver of a road vehicle transporting dangerous goods who is required to carry a dangerous goods driver licence under subclause (1) must, on request, produce the licence for inspection by an authorised officer or an officer of an emergency service.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

[3]      Schedule 1 Penalty notice offences

Omit the matter relating to clauses 42 and 43. Insert instead:

Clause 42	400	2,000
Clause 43	200	–