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Dangerous Goods Driver Licence - Northern Territory

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to use a vehicle to transport dangerous goods in the Northern Territory. This licence is required if your vehicle's capacity is more than 500 kilograms or 500 litres.

There may be additional requirements that you need to meet depending on the types of dangerous goods you will be carrying, such as security sensitive ammonium nitrate or class one explosives.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • be a Northern Territory resident
  • be over the age of 21
  • hold a full Northern Territory driver licence issued by the Motor Vehicle Registry
  • have a medical fitness certificate issued not more than six months before you apply
  • successfully completed the TLILIC0001 - 'Licence to transport dangerous goods by road' course, delivered by an NT WorkSafe approved registered training organisation in the preceding six months
  • an extract from each driving licensing authority in which you have held a drivers licence within the past five years. If you have only held a NT driver's licence in the past five years, NT WorkSafe can access the required information if authorised to do so.

To be eligible to transport security sensitive ammonium nitrate (SSAN) you must:

  • have a criminal history check issued not more than six months before you apply
  • have a letter from your employer stating the transport of SSAN is a requirement of your employment conditions.

Duration

Five years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $69.00

Fees for 2024-25
Apply Renewal All $69.00

Fees for 2024-25

Administering agency

Department of the Attorney-General and Justice

NT WorkSafe

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.