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DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (EXPLOSIVES) REGULATIONS 2004 (NO 10 OF 2004) - REG 107

Authority for driving vehicle carrying explosives

    (1)     A person may drive a vehicle carrying an explosive by road (in the ACT) only if—

        (a)     the person—

              (i)     is authorised to do so under a carrying licence or an interstate explosives carrying licence; and

              (ii)     holds an explosives driving licence or an interstate explosives driving licence authorising the person to do so; or

        (b)     the person—

              (i)     drives the vehicle carrying a category 2 load of explosives; and

              (ii)     is authorised to use the explosives under a blasting permit or a fireworks display permit; or

        (c)     the person is an exempt carrier.

Note 1     Explosives driving licences are issued under the Act, ch 4 (Licences for dangerous substances). Explosives are dangerous substances.

Note 2     A person who drives a vehicle carrying an explosive without authorisation may commit an offence against the Act, pt 5.1.

    (2)     In this regulation:

category 2 load , of explosives, means a category 2 load of the explosives under the Australian Explosives Code.

Note     A category 2 load is a ‘moderate risk' load under the code, table 2.1.



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