Dangerous Goods Publications
Available from Canprint:
- Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (7th edition) hard copy or CD ROM
- Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (6th Edition) (ADG Code), including the Code itself, the Regulations and Rail Rules - hard copy or CD-ROM
- Australian Code for the Transport of Explosives by Road and Rail (Second Edition) (Explosives Code) - hard copy or CD-ROM
Copies of those codes are available to be purchased from Canprint.
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Supplements to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (6th edition)
(These supplements can be freely downloaded)
- Reprocessing of Steel Drums [
PDF: 34 KB] (note: some images are currently unavailable) - Specifications for Intermediate Bulk Containers [PDF: 126 KB]
- Specifications for Segregation Devices [PDF: 41 KB] and
- Guidance Notes for the Transport of Infectious Substances [PDF: 42 KB]
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Dangerous Goods [
DOC: 29 KB]
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Transport of Petroleum Products [DOC: 156 KB]
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