Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG Code) - ACT - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You may need to comply with this code if you work in any field where potentially dangerous goods are used, stored, handled or transported.

The code sets out mandatory technical requirements and guidelines for the land transport of dangerous goods, including dangerous substances. Dangerous substances include:

combustible liquids
hazardous substances.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources	Important
Comply	All	Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (Opens in new window)	Important

Act(s) name

Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Act 2009 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Regulation 2010 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

General Enquiries

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate
Australian Capital Territory
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 158 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Phone:	13 22 81
Phone:	02 6207 5111
Website:	Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Australian Dangerous Goods Code (Opens in new window)

Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG Code) - Australian Capital Territory