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DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2004 (NO 9 OF 2004) - REG 253

New sections 226A to 226C

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226A     Existing shotfirers' permits

    (1)     Despite the repeal of the Dangerous Goods Act 1975 , a prescribed permit is taken to be a shotfirer licence issued under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 .

    (2)     The licence is subject to—

    (a)     any conditions stated in the prescribed permit; and

    (b)     any conditions prescribed under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 .

    (3)     If the licence is not ended under this Act, it continues in force under this Act until the end of 14 May 2004.

    (4)     In this section:

"prescribed permit" means a shotfirer's permit issued under the Dangerous Goods Regulations 1978 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this Act.

    (5)     This section expires on 15 May 2004.

226B     Existing general public display fireworks permits

    (1)     Despite the repeal of the Dangerous Goods Act 1975 , a prescribed permit is taken to be a display operator licence issued under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 .

    (2)     The licence is subject to—

    (a)     any conditions stated in the prescribed permit; and

    (b)     any conditions prescribed under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 .

    (3)     If the licence is not ended under this Act, it continues in force under this Act until the end of 14 May 2004.

    (4)     In this section:

"prescribed permit" means a general public display fireworks permit issued under the Dangerous Goods Regulations 1978 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this Act.

    (5)     This section expires on 15 May 2004.

226C     Existing permits under OH&S Regulations to use explosives

    (1)     Despite the repeal of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 1991 , part 4, a prescribed permit is taken to be blasting permit in force under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 .

    (2)     The blasting permit is subject to—

    (a)     any conditions stated in the prescribed permit; and

    (b)     any conditions prescribed under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 .

    (3)     If the blasting permit is not ended under this Act, it continues in force under this Act until the end of 31 August 2004.

    (4)     In this section:

"prescribed permit" means a permit issued under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 1991 , part 4 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this Act.

    (5)     This section expires on 1 September 2004.



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