South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts23—Dangerous goods—regulations
The regulations may make provision for or in relation to any of the following
matters:
(a) the
classification of dangerous goods according to class, type or category and
methods for assigning dangerous goods to those classes, types or categories;
(b) the
determination by a Competent Authority of which goods are dangerous goods or
dangerous goods of a particular class, type or category, or are too dangerous
to be transported, or too dangerous to be transported in bulk (except under a
specific authority or under another Act);
(c) the
determination by a Competent Authority of which goods are incompatible with
dangerous goods;
(d) the
analysis and testing of dangerous goods;
(e)
goods too dangerous to be transported, or too dangerous to be transported in
bulk (except under a specific authority or under another Act);
(f) the
identification and marking of dangerous goods, packages, unit loads or
containers of dangerous goods, and vehicles used or to be used for the
transport of dangerous goods;
(g)
packaging and containers used in the transport of dangerous goods;
(h) the
manufacture of vehicles and containers for use in the transport of
dangerous goods;
(i)
voluntary accreditation schemes, including privileges to
be accorded or sanctions to be imposed under the schemes and the cancellation
or suspension of the schemes, relating to the transport of dangerous goods, or
particular aspects of the transport of dangerous goods;
(j) the
mandatory accreditation of people involved in the transport of
dangerous goods, or particular aspects of the transport of dangerous goods;
(k) the
licensing of—
(i)
vehicles and drivers for the purposes of the transport of
dangerous goods; and
(ii)
people responsible for the transport of dangerous goods
or for vehicles used in the transport of dangerous goods;
(l) the
loading of dangerous goods for, and the unloading of dangerous goods after,
their transport;
(m) the
determination by a Competent Authority of routes along which, the areas in
which, the times during which and the vehicles by which dangerous goods may or
may not be transported;
(n)
procedures for the transport of dangerous goods, including, but not limited
to—
(i)
the quantities and circumstances in which
dangerous goods, or particular types of dangerous goods, may be transported;
and
(ii)
safety procedures and equipment;
(o) the
approval by a Competent Authority of—
(i)
packages, containers, equipment and other items used in
relation to the transport of dangerous goods; and
(ii)
facilities for and methods of testing or using packages,
containers, equipment and other items used, and processes carried out, in
relation to the transport of dangerous goods;
(p)
documents required to be prepared or kept by people involved in the transport
of dangerous goods and the approval by a Competent Authority of alternative
documentation, and the provision of information with respect to the transport
of dangerous goods;
(q)
insurance or indemnity requirements in respect of the transport of
dangerous goods;
(r) the
duties and obligations of people involved in the transport of dangerous goods;
(s) the
training and qualifications required of people involved in, and the approval
of training courses and qualifications relating to involvement in, the
transport of dangerous goods;
(t)
obligations arising, and procedures to be followed, in the event of a
dangerous situation in relation to the transport of dangerous goods;
(u)
obligations of passengers in respect of transport of dangerous goods;
(v)
the recognition of laws of other jurisdictions relating
to the transport of dangerous goods and of things done under those laws, and
the giving effect to those things.