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Dangerous Goods Vehicle Licence - South Australia

Description

You may need this licence if you intend to transport dangerous goods by vehicle in a receptacle with either:

  • a capacity of more than 500 litres
  • a capacity of more than 500 kilograms.

If dangerous goods are being transported by a combination vehicle, each unit requires a licence if transporting a licensable amount.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Before you start your application, please note:

  • if it is a tank vehicle, you will need to provide a clear photo of the compliance plate
  • to drive the vehicle, you must hold a licence to transport dangerous goods
  • the vehicle must be covered by a policy of insurance that indemnifies the vehicle for the carriage of dangerous goods with a minimum of $5,000,000 cover for clean-up and emergency services costs.

Duration

Up to 3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All -

Application fees:

  • 1 year - $193.00
  • 2 years - $391.00
  • 3 years - $585.00.

Fees for 2025-26
General Duplicate Certificate All $32.25

Fees for 2025-26

Administering agency

SafeWork SA

Contact details

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