Dangerous Goods Transportation Regulations




26 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 913

Schedule 12

Changes to controls relating to transportation of packaged dangerous goods

Control – Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls)

Regulations 2001

Regulation 56 Changes to Controls

This regulation applies as if there were inserted, immediately after this regulation, the following regulation:

56A Exception to approved handler requirement for transportation of packaged dangerous goods

(1) Regulation 56 is deemed to be complied with if—

(a) in the case of a hazardous substance being transported on land—

(i) in the case of a hazardous substance being transported by rail, the person who drives the rail vehicle that is transporting the substance is fully trained in accordance with the approved safety system for the time being approved under section 6D of the Transport Services Licensing Act 1989; and

(ii) in every other case, the person who drives, loads, and unloads the vehicle that is transporting the substance has a current dangerous goods endorsement on his or her driver licence; and

(iii) in all cases, Land Transport Rule: Dangerous Goods 1999 (Rule 45001) is complied with;

or

(b) in the case of a hazardous substance being transported by sea, one of the following is complied with:

(i) Maritime Rules: Part 24A – Carriage of Cargoes – Dangerous Goods (MR024A):

(ii) International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code; or

(c) in the case of a hazardous substance being transported by air, Part 92 of the Civil Aviation



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2004, No 35


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2004, No 35





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