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DANGEROUS GOODS (ROAD AND RAIL TRANSPORT) REGULATIONS 2010 (S.R. 2010, NO. 125) - REG 147

Control of ignition sources
(1)  This regulation applies to a road vehicle transporting –
(a) a load that contains –
(i) dangerous goods in a receptacle with a capacity of more than 500 litres; or
(ii) more than 500 kilograms of dangerous goods in a receptacle; and
(b) dangerous goods that are  Division 2.1, UN Class 3, 4 or 5 dangerous goods or dangerous goods that have a subsidiary risk of 2.1, 3, 4 or 5.1.
(2)  The driver of the road vehicle must not –
(a) have matches or a cigarette lighter in his or her possession in the road vehicle; or
(b) smoke in the road vehicle.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 35 penalty units.
(3)  The driver must do everything practicable to ensure that any other person in the road vehicle does not –
(a) have matches or a cigarette lighter in his or her possession; or
(b) smoke.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 35 penalty units.



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