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Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022
71Requirements for construction and maintenance of receptacles
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71 Requirements for construction and maintenance of receptacles
A receptacle used for the storage of explosives must be constructed and maintained in accordance with the following requirements—
(a) the construction of the receptacle must be sturdy;
(b) the receptacle must have a close-fitting closure;
(c) the inner part of the receptacle must—
(i) be made from, or be lined with, plywood, close-joined timber or another suitable non-sparking material; and
(ii) not include exposed iron or steel.