201Equipment used to initiate explosives

201 Equipment used to initiate explosives (1) Equipment used to initiate explosives must be designed and constructed in a way that makes it safe to use. (2) An exploder, circuit tester, rheostat or other equipment used to initiate explosives charges must comply with— (a) AS 2187.2; or

(b) if that standard does not apply—a specification approved by the work health and safety commissioner. (3) An approval under subsection (2) (b) is a notifiable instrument. (4) A storage battery or dry cell must not be used to fire a charge, unless it forms part of an exploder that complies with subsection (2). (5) A firing cable must comply with AS 2187.2.