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ROAD TRANSPORT (MASS, DIMENSIONS AND LOADING) ACT 2009 (NO. 22 OF 2009) - SECT 169

Meaning of complying container weight declaration —div 2.2.6

In this division—

"complying container weight declaration"—

        (a)     means a container weight declaration, for a freight container, that contains the following additional information:

              (i)     the number and other particulars of the freight container necessary to identify the container;

              (ii)     the name, and home or business address in Australia, of the responsible entity for the freight container;

              (iii)     the date of the declaration;

              (iv)     any other information prescribed by regulation; and

        (b)     does not include a container weight declaration if—

              (i)     the contents of the declaration are not readily available to a police officer, or authorised person, who seeks to find out the declaration's contents immediately in the presence of the freight container (whether by examining documents located in the heavy vehicle or heavy combination in which the container is loaded or by obtaining the information by radio, mobile telephone or another way); or

              (ii)     the declaration is not in a form that satisfies the requirements (if any) prescribed by regulation.



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