Dangerous Goods Act 1998. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Northern Territory Document type Legislation Date 1998 (2022) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the safe storage, handling and transport of certain dangerous goods. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Transport/storage Hazardous substances Offences/penalties Basic legislation Risk assessment/management Enforcement/compliance Institution Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act, consisting of 43 sections divided into seven Parts, aims at protecting the safety, health and welfare of the people of the Territory and the environment in which they live by provide for the safe storage, handling and transport of certain dangerous goods. Full text English Website legislation.nt.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Dangerous Goods Regulation. Legislation | Australia | 1985 (2022) Keyword: Transport/storage, Hazardous substances, Packaging/labelling, Risk assessment/management, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX