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DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (EXPLOSIVES) REGULATIONS 2004 (NO 10 OF 2004) - REG 163

Exempt storage requirements—general

    (1)     A responsible person for the exempt storage of an explosive must ensure that the explosive is stored as follows:

        (a)     the explosive must be stored in its original container or in the packaging in which it was supplied;

        (b)     the explosive must be stored in 1 of the following places:

              (i)     a magazine (including a portable magazine), in compliance with division 2.7.3;

              (ii)     a portable magazine, in compliance with division 2.7.4;

              (iii)     a locked room;

              (iv)     a locked receptacle (other than a document safe, money safe or refrigerator);

        (c)     the explosive must be stored out of reach of children.

Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.

    (2)     Subregulation (1) does not apply to the storage of safety fuse or general use fireworks.

    (3)     An offence against this regulation is a strict liability offence.

Note     Responsible person is defined in the Act, s 18.



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