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Road Transport Reform (Dangerous Goods) Act 1995
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C2004C06497
02 January 1999
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01 October 2001
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Purpose
4 Status of this Act under Commonwealth and ACT laws
5 Applications for review
6 Definitions
7 Binding the Crown
9 Application of Commonwealth Acts Interpretation Act
10 Scope of this Act
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Part 2—Regulations
11 Regulation-making powers and adoption of codes or standards
12 Penalties under the regulations
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Part 3—Appointment and powers of Competent Authorities and authorised officers
13 Appointment of Competent Authorities
14 Appointment of authorised officers
15 Identification cards
16 Return of identification cards
17 Competent Authority may delegate powers
18 General powers of authorised officers
19 Authorised officer may require name and address
20 Powers of authorised officer where offence suspected
21 Authorised officer to restore vehicle or equipment to original condition after inspection
22 Offence to fail to comply with a direction
23 Self incrimination no excuse
24 Obtaining a warrant
25 Magistrates may issue warrants by telephone or facsimile
26 Availability of assistance and use of force in executing a warrant
27 Search and seizure etc. of other evidence
28 Notice to remedy contravention
29 Notice to eliminate or minimise danger
30 Review of notices
31 Preventing injury and damage—taking direct action
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Part 4—Exemptions
32 Exemptions
33 Variation and cancellation of exemptions and conditions
33A Review of exemptions etc.
34 Application orders and emergency orders
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Part 5—Offences, penalties, evidence and procedure
35 Failure to hold licence etc.
36 Goods too dangerous to be transported
37 Duties concerning the transport of dangerous goods
38 Infringement notices
39 Proceedings for an offence
40 Evidence
41 Use of codes of practice etc. in proceedings
42 Conduct of company directors, employees or agents
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Part 6—Miscellaneous
43 Recovery of costs from convicted person
44 Recovery of costs of government action
45 Prohibiting a person from involvement in the dangerous goods transport industry
46 Forfeiture
47 Delegation
48 Protection from liability
49 Assistance in emergencies or accidents
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50 Minister to notify adoption of code etc.
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Road Transport Reform (Dangerous Goods) Act 1995