DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS 1985
89Marking of packaging for explosives
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89 Marking of packaging for explosives (2) All outer and intermediate packaging containing explosives shall be marked with: (a) the word "EXPLOSIVES" in capital letters not less than 25 mm in height or if that is not possible having regard to the size of the packaging as large as is practicable; (b) the class label specified in the ADG Code for the Class and compatibility group of the explosives, with the label having sides not less than 100 mm in length or if that is not possible having regard to the size of the packaging as large as is
Dangerous Goods Regulations 1985 28 practicable; and (c) letters not less than 15 mm high, showing: (i) the technical name of the explosives or the name approved for the explosives; (ii) the UN Number for the explosives; (iii) the name of the manufacturer; (iv) the date of manufacture; and (v) the weight of the explosives contained in the package. UN Number means the UN Number as defined in the Australian Code for the Transport of Explosives by Road and Rail, third edition, approved by the Workplace Relations Minister’s Council, as amended from time to time.