Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (EXPLOSIVES) REGULATIONS 2004 (NO 10 OF 2004) - REG 295

    (1)     A person must not use consumer fireworks except between 5 pm and 10 pm on the following days (the Queen's birthday weekend use period ):

        (a)     the 2nd Monday in June;

        (b)     the Saturday and Sunday immediately before that Monday.

Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.

Note     The 2nd Monday in June is an annual public holiday for the Queen's birthday (see Holidays Act 1958 , s 3 (1) (a) (viii)).

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