Dangerous Goods (Explosives) (Amendment) Regulations 1999
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Dangerous Goods (Explosives) (Amendment)
Regulations 1999
S.R. No. 142/1999
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objective 1
2. Authorising provision 1
3. New regulation 504A inserted 1
504A. Restrictions on the transport of certain explosives
through City Link tunnels and approach roads 2
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STATUTORY RULES 1999
S.R. No. 142/1999
Dangerous Goods Act 1985
Dangerous Goods (Explosives) (Amendment)
Regulations 1999
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 14 December 1999
Responsible Minister:
BOB CAMERON
Minister for WorkCover
HELEN DOYE
Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to regulate
the transport of explosives in or through the City
Link tunnels and on certain roads approaching
those tunnels.
2. Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 52 of
the Dangerous Goods Act 1985.
3. New regulation 504A inserted
After regulation 504 of the Dangerous Goods
(Explosives) Regulations 19881 insert—
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'504A. Restrictions on the transport of certain
explosives through City Link tunnels and
approach roads
(1) The owner, driver and person in charge of a
road vehicle must ensure that the road
vehicle is not used to transport or carry
explosives of a type or in a quantity which,
under this Part, requires the display of a
Class Label on that vehicle—
(a) in or through any tunnel which forms a
part of the Link road; or
(b) on that part of the eastbound
carriageway of the West Gate Freeway
east of the Power Street exit in South
Melbourne; or
(c) on that part of the westbound
carriageway of the Monash Freeway
west of the Batman Ave exit,
Melbourne; or
(d) on any carriageway that forms an
entrance ramp to such a tunnel.
(2) In this regulation, "Link road" means any
land declared from time to time under
section 61 of the Melbourne City Link Act
1995 to be a road and includes any part of
that land.'.
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NOTES
1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 272/1988. Reprinted to S.R. No. 3/1998 and extended in
operation by S.R. No. 85/1999.
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