South Australian Consolidated Regulations

DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORT) REGULATIONS 2008 - REG 79

79—Consignor’s duties

        (1)         A person must not consign a placard load for transport if the load is not appropriately placarded.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of a body corporate—$20 000;

            (b)         in the case of a natural person—$4 000.

        (2)         A person must not consign a placard load for transport if the placarding of the load is false or misleading in a material particular.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of a body corporate—$20 000;

            (b)         in the case of a natural person—$4 000.

        (3)         A person must not consign goods for transport in or on a transport unit that does not contain dangerous goods but is placarded as if it were a placard load.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of a body corporate—$20 000;

            (b)         in the case of a natural person—$4 000.

Expiation fee:

            (a)         in the case of a body corporate—$4 000;

            (b)         in the case of a natural person—$800.