Dangerous goods transport documents: Guide

Last updated: 05 February 2025

When dangerous goods are transported by road, transport documentation is required by the Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail Transport of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007 and the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG) to ensure accurate information is available about the dangerous goods and vehicle, and allow effective response in an emergency.

This guide assists those transporting dangerous goods on Western Australian roads to comply with the relevant documentation requirements.