Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(1) For the Act, the holder of a shotfirer licence is a person in control of all of the following in relation to the use of an explosive under the licence:
(a) the handling of the explosive;
(b) the premises where the explosive is used;
(c) any associated plant or system;
(d) any associated activity.
(2) For the Act, the holder of a blasting permit is a person in control of all of the following in relation to a blasting operation carried out under the permit:
(a) the handling of explosives for the operation;
(b) the premises where the operation takes place;
(c) any associated plant or system;
(d) any associated activity.
Note The Act, ch 3 (Safety duties for dangerous substances) imposes safety duties on a person in control of activities, plants, systems and premises relating to the handling of dangerous substances. An explosive is a dangerous substance.