After regulation 88
insert
In this Division:
"nominally empty storage vessel" means a tank or hopper described in section 7.2.7.1 of the ADG Code.
(1) A person may consign a load including a nominally empty storage vessel for transport in a cargo transport unit if the storage vessel is loaded or stowed, or can be transported or unloaded, in compliance with Chapter 7.2 of the ADG Code.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with subregulation (1).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
(1) A person must load a nominally empty storage vessel for transport in a cargo transport unit in accordance with Chapter 7.2 of the ADG Code.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with subregulation (1).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
(1) A prime contractor or rail operator must transport a load including a nominally empty storage vessel in compliance with Chapter 7.2 of the ADG Code.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with subregulation (1).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
(1) The driver of a road vehicle transporting a nominally empty storage vessel must do so in compliance with Chapter 7.2 of the ADG Code.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with subregulation (1).
Maximum penalty: 15 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.