305Suitable people to hold display operator licences—

305 Suitable people to hold display operator licences— Act, s 49 (1) (i) to be issued with, or to continue to hold, a display operator licence (a) whether the person is an individual; (b) whether the person has demonstrated adequate knowledge and experience of the following matters (the licence criteria): (i) safety in the use of fireworks of the kind and size stated in the application;

Display operator licences Division 3.4.3 (ii) the requirements of this regulation that relate to fireworks displays. (2) For subsection (1), an applicant is taken to have demonstrated adequate knowledge and experience of the licence criteria if the applicant meets 1 or more of the following conditions, required by the work health and safety commissioner: (a) the person has passed an examination approved by the work health and safety commissioner to test the applicant’s knowledge of the licence criteria; (b) the person has— (i) attended a training course approved by the work health and safety commissioner on the use of fireworks for fireworks displays; and (ii) passed the course, or met an applicable standard of competency to the satisfaction of the work health and safety commissioner because of the course; and (iii) demonstrated suitable practical experience in the use for fireworks displays of the fireworks intended to be used under the licence, to the satisfaction of the work health and safety commissioner; (c) the person has demonstrated suitable practical experience in the use for fireworks displays of the fireworks intended to be used under the licence, to the satisfaction of the work health and safety commissioner. (3) A person is also taken to have demonstrated adequate knowledge and experience of the licence criteria if the person holds a qualification relating to the use of fireworks issued outside the ACT that is approved by the work health and safety commissioner.

(4) An approval under this section is a notifiable instrument.