Offences—prime contractor—placard load inappropriately placarded
90 Offences—prime contractor—placard load inappropriately placarded
A prime contractor commits an offence if—
the contractor transports dangerous goods; and
the goods are a placard load; and
the load is not appropriately placarded; and
the contractor knows, or ought reasonably to know, that—
the goods are a placard load; and
the load is not appropriately placarded.
Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units.
A prime contractor commits an offence if—
the contractor transports a placard load; and
the load’s placarding is false or misleading in a material particular; and
the contractor knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the placarding is false or misleading in a material particular.
Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units.
A prime contractor commits an offence if—
the prime contractor transports a load of dangerous goods in or on a cargo transport unit; and
the load—
is not a placard load; and
is placarded; and
the load’s placarding is false or misleading in a material particular; and
the prime contractor knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the placarding is false or misleading in a material particular.
Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units.
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