Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004
2The separation distances set out in the standard for explosives of 100kg apply
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2 The separation distances set out in the standard for explosives of 100kg apply under this section to all quantities of explosive that are equal to or greater than 50kg but less than 100kg. 3 Similarly, the separation distances set out in the standard for explosives of 200kg apply under this section to all quantities of explosive that are equal to or greater than 100kg but less than 200kg. (3) Subsection (1) does not apply— (a) to an annexe to the magazine where detonators are stored if— (i) there are no more than 50 000 detonators in the annexe; and (ii) the distance between the annexe and any magazine is in accordance with the requirements stated in AS 2187.1 for separation distances between premises used for the storage of detonators and premises used for storing other explosives; or (b) to an annexe to the magazine if— (i) the magazine is used for the packing of fireworks; and (ii) there are no more than 200kg of fireworks in the annexe; or (c) to special portable magazine storage under division 2.7.4. (4) Despite AS 2187.1, the separation distance for any quantity of explosive of hazard division 1.4 is 25m from process buildings and protected works.