(1) A person who drives a vehicle carrying an explosive must—
(a) carry the required authorisation at all times while driving a vehicle in the ACT carrying explosives; and
(b) produce the required authorisation for inspection if asked by an inspector or a police officer.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) This regulation does not apply to an exempt carrier.
(3) An offence against this regulation is a strict liability offence.
(4) In this regulation:
"required authorisation", for a person to carry and produce under this regulation," "means—
(a) each of the following:
(i) an explosives driving authority, or an interstate explosives driving authority, that authorises the person to drive the vehicle carrying the explosive;
(ii) a carrying licence, or an interstate carrying authority, that authorises the carrying of the explosive, or a copy of such a licence or authority certified by the holder of the licence or authority as a true copy of the licence; or
(b) if the vehicle is carrying a category 2 load of explosives—
(i) the documents mentioned in paragraph (a); or
(ii) a licence authorising the person to use the explosives under a blasting permit or a fireworks display permit, or a copy of the licence certified by the licensee as a true copy of the licence.
Division 2.6.4 Australian Explosives Code—carrying and consignment