Victorian Consolidated Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (STORAGE AND HANDLING) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 15

    (1)     Subject to subregulation (2), a manufacturer or first supplier of dangerous goods who has assigned or classified dangerous goods under regulation 13(3) must ensure, before supplying the dangerous goods to any person, that—

        (a)     any inner packaging for the dangerous goods is labelled in accordance with—

              (i)     the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018; or

              (ii)     the GHS; and

        (b)     any other packaging for the dangerous goods is marked in accordance with the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018.

Notes

1     Contravention of this subregulation may constitute an offence—see sections 45 and 45A of the Act.

2     The definition of "packaging" in regulation 5 of the Dangerous Goods (Transport by Road or Rail) Regulations 2018 includes inner packaging.

    (2)     In the case of C1 combustible liquids or goods too dangerous to be transported, a manufacturer or first supplier, before supplying the dangerous goods to any person, must ensure that the liquids or goods are packed in packaging that is clearly marked with the name of the liquids or goods.

Note

Contravention of this subregulation may constitute an offence—see sections 45 and 45A of the Act.

Division 3—Suppliers generally