Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Subsection (2) applies if a radioactive substance is being transported by road in a vehicle.
(2) The person in charge of the vehicle must hold a transport licence to transport the substance.
Maximum penalty--
(a) for a radioactive substance that is not a security enhanced source--400 penalty units; or
(b) for a radioactive substance that is a security enhanced source--2500 penalty units.
Editor's note--
Under section 49(2), only an individual may apply for a transport licence that allows the transport of a radioactive substance by road.
(3) However, the person is not required to hold a transport licence if the person is helping a transport licensee to transport a radioactive substance, to which the licence relates, by road and the person is in the licensee's presence.