Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022
162Explosives must be disposed of etc. safely
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162 Explosives must be disposed of etc. safely
(1) A person disposing of or destroying explosives or rendering explosives harmless must take all reasonable precautions to ensure that the method used to dispose of, destroy or render explosives harmless—
(a) is safe; and
(b) is appropriate for the type of explosives and the condition of the explosives; and
(c) causes no injury to any person nor damage to any property.
(2) A person disposing of or destroying explosives or rendering explosives harmless must—
(a) have regard to the manufacturer's instructions (where provided); and
(b) in the case of blasting explosives, comply with AS 2187.2; and
(c) in the case of fireworks, comply with AS 2187.4.