Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2014. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Regulation Date 2014 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Transport/storage Offences/penalties Procedural matters Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 July 2014. Abstract This Regulation, consisting of 242 sections divided into 21 Parts and completed by one Schedule, has as a main objects: a) to set out the obligations of persons involved in the transport of dangerous goods by land transport, b) to reduce as far as practicable the risks of personal injury, death, property damage and environmental harm arising from the transport of dangerous goods by land transport, c) to give effect to the standards, requirements and procedures of the ADG Code so far as they apply to the transport of dangerous goods by land transport, and d) to promote consistency between the standards, requirements and procedures applying to the transport of dangerous goods by land transport and other modes of transport. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implements Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008. Legislation | Australia | 2008 (2017) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulation 2009. Legislation | Australia | 2009 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX