336 Use of Chinese firecrackers
(1) Chinese firecrackers must not be fired indoors.
(2) If long-string Chinese firecrackers are fired—
(a) anyone not involved in firing the firecrackers must be kept back
at least 5m in every direction from the firing point by the use of
effective barriers; and
(b) any unauthorised people must be prevented from entering the
display site while the firecrackers are fired; and
(c) the firecrackers must be securely attached to a support that
suspends the entire string above the ground, and that will not fall
over while the firecrackers are fired.
(3) The separation distance mentioned in subsection (2) (a) is 50m if—
(a) 2 long-string Chinese firecrackers are ignited so that they are
burning simultaneously; and
(b) the strings are within 5m of each other.
long-string Chinese firecrackers means a string of Chinese
firecrackers longer than 50cm.
Note Chinese firecrackers are strings of crackers (see dict, def Chinese
firecrackers).
Section 2.1
(see s 57 (2) (d) and (3))
Note This schedule sets out requirements for safety management systems for
the manufacture of explosives. Other requirements in relation to safety
management systems are set out in s 57.
2.1 Elements of the safety management system
(1) The safety management system must consist of the following:
(a) procedures for ongoing hazard identification and risk
assessment and control;
(b) procedures to deal with the implementation of the safety
management system;
(c) procedures for the provision of information, education and
training to workers, contractors and visitors;
(d) procedures for incident reporting and investigation;
(e) an emergency response plan and procedures to monitor
preparedness for emergencies;
(f) procedures for collecting and maintaining records, activities and
statistics about the safety management system;
(g) schedules for the maintenance of plant and equipment and
provision to ensure the maintenance happens;
(h) procedures to identify and respond to changes affecting the
safety management system;
(i) procedures that workers and contractors are required to follow
in relation to—
(i) establishing and implementing the safety management
system; and
Section 2.2
(ii) reviewing any procedures for hazard identification and risk
assessment control.
(2) The safety management system must provide for safety consultation
with—
(a) workers within the workplace; and
(b) contractors’ agents who enter the workplace.
(3) In developing or reviewing procedures for the safety management
system, the licensee must, if practicable, consult a health and safety
representative under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 for the
workers affected by the system.
(4) The plans for emergency response and preparedness required under
subsection (1) (e) must be developed in conjunction with the
emergency services commissioner.
2.2 Safety policy and safety objectives
The safety management system must include a description of how the
manufacturer’s safety policy and specific safety objectives are to be
communicated to everyone who is to take part in the implementation
of the safety management system.
2.3 Organisational structure and personnel
The safety management system must—
(a) identify (according to position, description and location) the
people who are to take part in the implementation of the safety
management system; and
(b) describe the command structure in which they work and the
specific tasks and responsibilities allocated to them.
Section 2.4
2.4 Operational controls
The following matters must be dealt with by a safety management
system:
(a) supervision of visitors and contractors in explosives areas;
(b) maintenance of buildings, plant and equipment, including
decontamination;
(c) restrictions on smoking, alcohol and other similar factors;
(d) control of chemicals where explosives are manufactured,
including segregation of incompatible materials;
(e) selection, maintenance and use of personal protective
equipment;
(f) lockout and tag-out, confined space entry and hot-work permits;
(g) disposal of waste explosives and ingredients, including burning
ground procedures;
(h) modification of process equipment, formulations, materials,
packaging or procedures;
(i) testing of trips, alarms and other protection systems;
(j) sampling and product testing;
(k) an emergency response plan, including an evacuation plan,
appropriate firefighting controls and consequence minimisation
steps (including control of spills and an appropriate off-site
response);
(l) carrying, storage, security and use of explosives;
(m) materials handling;
(n) receipt of explosives and ingredients where the explosives are to
be manufactured;
(o) explosives and personnel limits in buildings or locations;
Section 2.5
(p) adverse weather conditions (including lightning);
(q) restrictions on sources of ignition;
(r) training and competency evaluation of workers and contractors;
(s) explosives manufacture, including operation of plant and
equipment, particularly pumps, for explosives;
(t) explosives operation or activities with particular emphasis on
hazards, housekeeping and accident prevention;
(u) incident and accident reporting and response;
(v) nonconforming raw materials and products;
(w) maintenance of records;
(x) safety meetings;
(y) complaints and response;
(z) self-auditing of systems and procedures.
2.5 Management of change
The safety management system must include procedures for planning
modifications to the factory (if applicable).
2.6 Performance monitoring
Performance standards included in a safety management system
(a) relate to all aspects of the safety management system; and
(b) be sufficiently detailed to ensure that the ability of the
manufacturer to ensure the effectiveness of all aspects of the
safety management system is apparent from the documentation;
and
(c) be measurable; and
Section 2.7
(d) include the following:
(i) a requirement to report the failure of any control measure,
whether or not the failure results in a major incident;
(ii) the system for reporting a failure;
(iii) other corrective action to be taken if a failure happens;
(iv) steps to be taken to continually improve all aspects of the
safety management system, including by testing the
effectiveness of control measures.
2.7 Audit
The safety management system must provide for the audit of
performance against the performance standards, including the
methodologies, frequency and results of the audit process.
(see s 3)
Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to
this regulation.
Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1 defines the following terms:
• AS (see s 164 (1))
• chief officer (fire and rescue service)
• chief officer (rural fire service)
• Commonwealth
• emergency services commissioner
• fire and rescue service
• foreign country
• found guilty
• function
• home address
• instrument (see s 14)
• penalty unit (see s 133)
• police officer
• public holiday
• State.
Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in
the Dangerous Substances Act 2004 (see Legislation Act, s 148.) For
example, the following terms are defined in the Dangerous Substances
Act 2004, dict (or as indicated):
• ADG Code
• Australian Explosives Code
• carry
• correctly (s 14)
• dangerous substance (s 10; see also this reg, s 8)
• decision-maker (s 187)
• dispose (see also this reg, s 230)
• handle (s 11)
• hazard (s 15)
• import
• inspector
• licence
• manufacture (see also this reg, s 46 (1))
• non-commercial (s 12)
• person in control (s 17)
• plant
• premises
• prohibited dangerous substance (s 73)
• reasonable steps (s 16)
• reviewable decision (s 186)
• risk (s 15)
• safety management system (s 19)
• supply
• system
• trade or commerce
• vehicle
• work health and safety commissioner.
adverse security assessment—see section 22A (Security definitions).
aerial shell means a firework that is—
(a) usually a spherical or cylindrical shell that contains stars or other
effects; and
(b) designed—
(i) to be projected from a mortar by a lift charge; and
(ii) to burst high in the air.
Note An aerial shell that is designed to produce a loud report is a salute shell
(see def).
aerial spinner—see helicopter.
amorce means a firework that—
(a) is a percussion cap; and
(b) has an envelope of paper or other material containing a dot of
impact-sensitive pyrotechnic substance; and
(c) may form part of a roll; and
(d) is designed for use in toys.
ANFO means an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil
with or without a dye colouring agent.
application, for a licence authorising the handling of explosives—see
section 19.
Assessing Fitness to Drive means Assessing Fitness to Drive: for
Commercial and Private Vehicle Drivers, 3rd Edition, published by
Austroads Inc., 2003, as in force on 15 September 2004.
Note Assessing Fitness to Drive does not need to be notified under the
Legislation Act because s 47 (5) does not apply (see s 5 and Legislation
Act, s 47 (7)). Assessing Fitness to Drive is accessible at
www.austroads.com.au.
AS 2187.0 means Australian Standard 2187.0 Explosives—Storage,
transport and use—Terminology as in force on 15 September 2004.
Note AS 2187.0 does not need to be notified under the Legislation Act because
AS 2187.1 means Australian Standard 2187.1 Explosives—Storage,
transport and use—Storage as in force on 15 September 2004.
Note AS 2187.1 does not need to be notified under the Legislation Act because
AS 2187.2 means Australian Standard 2187.2 Explosives—Storage,
transport and use—Use of explosives as in force on
Note AS 2187.2 does not need to be notified under the Legislation Act because
AS 2187.4 means Australian Standard 2187.4 Explosives—Storage,
transport and use—Pyrotechnics—Outdoor displays as in force on
Note AS 2187.4 does not need to be notified under the Legislation Act because
authorisation number, of an authorised explosive, means the unique
authorisation number assigned to the explosive when it is registered
under section 34.
authorised explosive—see section 26.
black powder means an explosive with a UN number of 0027 or 0028.
Note Black powder is a kind of gunpowder. It consists generally of potassium
nitrate (or sodium nitrate), charcoal and sulphur, and under normal
circumstances deflagrates rather than detonates (see AS 2187.0, def black
powder).
blast hole means a hole made for placing in position explosives that
are to be fired.
Note Blast holes are also known as drill holes.
blasting and fireworks storage, of an explosive mentioned in
table 123—see section 123.
blasting permit—see section 179.
blast plan, for division 2.9.4 (Blasting permits)—see section 189.
bulling means a procedure intended to enlarge a section of a blast
hole to accommodate extra explosive.
Note Bulling is usually used to enlarge the bottom of the hole. This procedure
is also known as chambering and springing.
butt means a part of a blast hole left after blasting.
capped fuse means a length of safety fuse with a detonator crimped
at only 1 end.
carrying licence—see section 99.
cartridge means a preformed unit of high explosive enclosed in
material (for example, paper or plastic) of a predecided diameter and
length.
central mixing point, for an explosive mixture—see section 46.
Chinese firecrackers means strings of crackers designed so the
individual crackers ignite sequentially.
classification code, of an explosive—see section 12.
close associate, of a person—see the Act, section 48.
collective hazard division, of explosives stored or carried together—
see section 16.
combustible material—see section 122.
compatibility group, of an explosive—see section 11.
controlled firework—see section 260.
cracker means a firework that is—
(a) a tube of rolled paper, or other material containing an explosive
substance; and
(b) fitted with a wick or another method of ignition; and
(c) designed to explode with a sharp report.
Note Chinese firecrackers are defined as strings of crackers.
cut-off means a form of misfire in which some explosive is left
undetonated after an adjacent explosion.
1 separation of charge by ground movement
2 severance of the initiating line
dangerous substance, for the Act (including this regulation)—see
section 8.
defective explosive, or package of explosives, includes an explosive
or package that—
(a) is in a state of deterioration; or
(b) is damaged; or
(c) is leaking; or
(d) is exuding liquid; or
(e) no longer complies with the description or other information for
the explosive as registered under section 34.
detonating cord means a flexible cord with a solid core of high
detonator means a capsule or case containing an explosive of high
sensitivity used for initiating other explosives.
Note A detonator is also known as a blasting cap or a cap.
diameter, for an aerial shell (including a salute shell) that is not
spherical, means—
(a) if the shell is cylindrical—the longer of the following:
(i) the length of the cylinder;
(ii) the diameter of the end of the cylinder; or
(b) in any other case (for example, if the shell is ovoid)—the longest
dimension of the shell.
direct supervision—a person undertakes direct supervision of an
activity being conducted by someone else if—
(a) the person is present where the activity is conducted; and
(b) the person is in a position to personally intervene to prevent a
contravention of the Act.
display operator licence—see section 299.
display site—see section 299.
dispose, of an explosive, for part 2.10 (Disposal of explosives)—see
section 250.
distress signal means an article containing a pyrotechnic substance
intended for signalling, warning, rescue or similar purposes, and
includes the following:
(a) marine flares and signals;
(b) landing flares;
(c) highway fusees;
(d) line-carrying, anti-hail, cloud and avalanche rockets;
(e) smoke generators.
drive, a vehicle that is a trailer—see section 99.
driver licence means a written authority (however described) to drive
a motor vehicle issued under the law of the Territory, the
Commonwealth, a State, another Territory or a foreign country.
effective barrier—see section 299.
electrical firing means—
(a) firing by exploder; or
(b) mains firing.
emergency plan, for inclusion in a safety management system in
relation to the handling of an explosive under a licence, means a plan
to manage emergencies that may reasonably be expected to affect the
handling of explosives authorised by the licence.
ensure—see section 20.
exempt carrier—see section 100.
exempt storage, of an explosive mentioned in table 124—see
section 124.
exploder means a self-contained portable device designed to produce
electric current for firing charges.
explosive—
(a) for the Act (including this regulation)—see section 7; and
(b) for part 2.4 (Manufacturing explosives)—see section 47.
explosive mixture—see section 46.
explosive mixture controller, for division 2.4.5 (Central mixing
points)—see section 64.
explosives driving licence—see section 99.
factory—see section 46.
filling or capping—see section 46.
firefighter means—
(a) the chief officer (fire and rescue service); or
(b) any other member of the fire and rescue service; or
(c) the chief officer (rural fire service); or
(d) any other member of the rural fire service; or
(e) a member of an interstate or overseas emergency service (within
the meaning of the Emergencies Act 2004) assisting at or
immediately after a fire in the ACT.
firework means an article that—
(a) contains a pyrotechnic substance; and
(b) may contain 1 or more other explosive substances; and
(c) burns or explodes (or both) to produce a visual or aural effect
(or both).
fireworks display—see section 299.
fireworks display permit—see section 299.
flash powder—
(a) means a pyrotechnic substance or part of a pyrotechnic
substance that has the potential to produce a flash of light
(whether or not with a loud sound, smoke or sparks); and
(b) includes photoflash powder; but
(c) does not include black powder.
flier—see helicopter.
fountain means a firework that—
(a) has 1 or more cases or tubes containing pressed or consolidated
pyrotechnic substance; and
(b) is designed, on ignition, to produce a shower of coloured sparks
or smoke.
fuse lighter means a pyrotechnic article that burns with a very hot
jetting flame, and is used to ensure ready ignition of safety fuses.
Note A fuse lighter is also known as a fuse igniter.
general use firework—see section 259.
glow worm—see snake.
ground display fireworks—see section 299.
ground spinner means a firework designed, on ignition, to produce a
shower of sparks while spinning on the ground.
hazard division, of an explosive—see section 10.
helicopter means a firework consisting of a tube containing a
pyrotechnic substance—
(a) with a propeller or blade attached; and
(b) that is designed, on ignition, to spin rapidly and rise into the air,
and to produce a visual effect at or near the height of its flight.
Note Helicopters are also known as fliers and aerial spinners.
identification papers, for a person, means a document, or a number
of documents taken together, that—
(a) show the person’s age; and
(b) show a home address for the person; and
(c) contain a photograph that could reasonably be taken to be of the
person.
Example—identification papers
a proof of identity card issued under the Liquor Act 2010, s 210, together with a
bank statement showing the cardholder’s home address
igniter cord means a thin cord that—
(a) burns with an external flame faster than a safety fuse; and
(b) is used to ignite a number of fuses in sequence.
Note Igniter cord is also known as igniter fuse.
import licence—see section 89.
interstate explosives carrying authority, in relation to an explosive
carried by road or rail—see section 99.
interstate explosives driving authority, in relation to an explosive
carried by road—see section 99.
issue, of a licence giving the licensee a particular kind of handling
authority—see section 19.
licence details, of a person who handles or is to handle an explosive,
means details of a licence authorising the person to handle the
licensable storage, of an explosive—see section 122.
licensed premises, for division 2.7.4 (Special portable magazine
storage)—see section 156.
licensed storage place—see section 122.
magazine—see section 122.
magazine area—see section 132.
mains firing means the firing of charges from power cables
connected to a source of electricity other than an exploder.
manufacture, of explosives—see section 46.
manufacturing licence—see section 46.
mine means a single tube firework that—
(a) is fixed to a solid base; and
(b) projects ignited stars or other effects into the air.
misfire—see section 236.
mobile manufacturing unit, for explosives—see section 46.
model rocket means a rocket that—
(a) is propelled by a motor; and
(b) contains a device for returning it to ground in a condition to fly
again; and
(c) is made of paper, wood or breakable plastic, but contains no
substantial metal parts; and
(d) is mainly designed to be used for the purposes of education,
recreation and sporting competition.
model rocket motor means a commercially manufactured device that
is designed to be used for the propulsion of model rockets.
modification, of a factory or safety management system—see
section 46 (1) (Manufacturing definitions).
mortar means a tube that is—
(a) made of material other than steel (for example plastic, cardboard
or filament wound fibreglass composite); and
(b) closed at 1 end; and
(c) designed to be used for firing aerial shells and certain kinds of
mines.
multishot cake means a firework with 2 or more tubes—
(a) on a common base in a common package or bundle, that are
fused together; and
(b) that are designed, on ignition of a single external fuse, to fire
sequentially in a predecided series.
Note Multishot cakes are also known as multishot box items and
combinations.
NEQ means the mass of explosive substance contained in an
Note NEQ stands for ‘net explosive quantity’.
novelty means a firework designed to resemble a toy or small animal
that produces a visual effect close to the article.
a firework designed to resemble a toy tank, with wheels
party popper means a firework that—
(a) is designed to be held in the hand during use and operated by a
pull-string; and
(b) has an abrasive surface in sliding contact with a friction-
sensitive pyrotechnic substance; and
(c) is designed to produce a report while streamers or confetti (or
both) are ejected.
percussion cap means a primer for a safety cartridge.
point of application or use, of an explosive—see section 46.
portable magazine—see section 122.
primer means the cartridge, or that part of a charge, carrying a
detonator or coupled to a detonating cord, by which the remainder of
the charge is detonated.
process building means a building used for the manufacture or
storage of explosives, other than for immediate use, in which—
(a) an explosive is manufactured; or
(b) an ingredient of explosive is used in a manufacturing process.
prohibited firework—see section 261.
propellant means a deflagrating explosive used for propulsion.
protected works—see AS 2187.0.
pyrotechnic substance means a substance or mixture of substances
designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas or smoke, or
a combination of these, as the result of a non-detonative
self-sustaining exothermic chemical reaction.
qualified security assessment—see section 22A (Security
definitions).
register means the register of authorised explosives kept under
section 34.
road—see the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act
1999, dictionary.
safety cartridge means ammunition for small arms with UN number
UN0012.
safety data sheet, for an explosive, means a document including the
following information about the explosive and safety measures for
dealing with it:
(a) identification;
(b) composition and information on ingredients;
(c) hazards identification;
(d) first-aid measures;
(e) firefighting measures;
(f) spillage and accidental release measures;
(g) handling and storage measures;
(h) exposure controls and personal protection;
(i) physical and chemical properties;
(j) stability and reactivity;
(k) toxicological information;
(l) ecological information;
(m) disposal information;
(n) information about carrying the explosive;
(o) references to relevant laws and standards;
(p) any other information relevant to the safe handling of the
safety fuse means a fuse for blasting—
(a) that is designed to burn at a rate of between 90 and 120 seconds
per metre; and
(b) that does not explode; and
(c) the burning of which is not communicated laterally to itself or
similar fuses; and
(d) that is used to initiate plain detonators and gunpowder.
salute shell means an aerial shell designed to produce a loud report.
Note See def aerial shell.
security cleared responsible person—see section 22A (Security
definitions).
security plan, for a licence—see section 22A (Security definitions).
security risk assessment—see section 22A (Security definitions).
shot-firer—see section 179.
shot-firer licence—see section 179.
signal tube means a small-bore flexible plastic tube, coated internally
with an explosive powder, that can transmit a shock wave along the
length of the tube.
snake means a firework that is—
(a) a small pressed pellet of pyrotechnic substance; and
(b) less than 25 mm in diameter; and
(c) designed, on being placed on the ground and ignited, to produce
an expanding snake-like ash.
Note Snakes are also known as glow worms.
snap, for a bonbon, means a firework that—
(a) has 2 overlapping strips of card, paper or other material, with a
friction-sensitive explosive substance in sliding contact with an
abrasive surface; and
(b) is designed to produce a report when the strips are pulled apart.
sparkler means a firework that—
(a) has a rigid wire or stick partially coated with a slow-burning
pyrotechnic substance; and
(b) is designed to emit sparks with no report.
special portable magazine storage—see section 157.
star means a firework that is—
(a) a pressed or consolidated pellet of pyrotechnic substance; and
(b) designed, on ignition, to be fired into the air and to produce a
display of colour and light; and
(c) not designed to produce a report.
stem means to place sand or other inert material in a blast hole, either
above explosives, or between decks of explosives, so that the effect
of the explosives is maximised.
storage licence—see section 122.
supply licence—see section 165.
tamping means consolidating stemming material, or pressing
explosive cartridge, in a drill hole.
UN number, of an explosive, means the number listed for the
explosive in the Australian Explosives Code, appendix 2.
unstable explosive article or substance—see section 9.
unsupervised access—see section 22A (Security definitions).
UN Test Manual means the Recommendations on the transport of
dangerous goods: Manual of tests and criteria, 3rd revised edition,
ISBN 92-1-139368-0, 1999, published by the United Nations, as in
force on 15 September 2004.
Note The UN Test Manual does not need to be notified under the Legislation
Act because s 47 (5) does not apply (see s 5 and Legislation Act,
s 47 (7)). The UN Test Manual is accessible at www.unece.org.
vehicle—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, dictionary.
vulnerable facility—see AS 2187.0.
wheel means a firework that—
(a) has 1 or more drivers; and
(b) is designed, on ignition, to rotate around a fixed point and
produce a shower of coloured sparks.
About the endnotes 1
1 About the endnotes
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the
amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law
but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are
annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be
obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.
Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details
of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are
underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered
provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
2 Abbreviation key
A = Act NI = Notifiable instrument
AF = Approved form o = order
am = amended om = omitted/repealed
amdt = amendment ord = ordinance
AR = Assembly resolution orig = original
ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph
CN = Commencement notice pres = present
def = definition prev = previous
DI = Disallowable instrument (prev...) = previously
dict = dictionary pt = part
disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative r = rule/subrule
Assembly reloc = relocated
div = division renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired R[X] = Republication No
Gaz = gazette RI = reissue
hdg = heading s = section/subsection
IA = Interpretation Act 1967 sch = schedule
ins = inserted/added sdiv = subdivision
LA = Legislation Act 2001 SL = Subordinate law
LR = legislation register sub = substituted
LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 underlining = whole or part not commenced
mod = modified/modification or to be expired
This regulation was originally the Dangerous Substances (Explosives)
Regulations 2004. It was renamed under the Legislation Act 2001.
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004 SL2004-10
notified LR 2 April 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 April 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 5 April 2004 (s 2)
as amended by
Emergencies Act 2004 A2004-28 pt 3.8
notified LR 29 June 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 June 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 3.8 commenced 1 July 2004 (s 2 (1) and CN2004-11)
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004 SL2004-56 pt 6.5
notified LR 14 December 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 December 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
s 607, s 679, s 682 commenced 15 December 2004 (s 2 (1))
s 613, s 618, s 620, s 621, s 625, s 633, s 638, s 639, ss 643-646,
s 652, ss 663-665, s 667, s 677, s 678, s 681 commenced
30 June 2005 (s 2 (3))
remainder pt 6.5 commenced 31 March 2005 (s 2 (2))
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2005
(No 1) SL2005-28
notified LR 20 October 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 October 2005 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 21 October 2005 (s 2)
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2007
(No 1) SL2007-6
notified LR 23 April 2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 23 April 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 24 April 2007 (s 2)
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008
(No 1) SL2008-21
notified LR 13 May 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 May 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 14 May 2008 (s 2)
Legislation history 3
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment
Act 2008 (No 2) A2008-37 sch 1 pt 1.28
notified LR 4 September 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.28 commenced 2 February 2009 (s 2 (1) and see ACT Civil
and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 A2008-35, s 2 (1) and CN2009-2)
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008
(No 2) SL2008-54
notified LR 22 December 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 December 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 23 December 2008 (s 2)
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2009
(No 1) SL2009-26
notified LR 2 June 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 June 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 3 June 2009 (s 2)
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2009
(No 2) SL2009-43
notified LR 26 August 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 August 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 27 August 2009 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 A2009-20 sch 3 pt 3.22
notified LR 1 September 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 1 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.22 commenced 22 September 2009 (s 2)
Work Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2009 A2009-28 sch 2 pt 2.6
notified LR 9 September 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 9 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 2 pt 2.6 commenced 1 October 2009 (s 2 and see Work Safety
Act 2008 A2008-51 s 2 (1) (b) and CN2009-11)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) A2009-49 sch 3 pt 3.18
notified LR 26 November 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 November 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.18 commenced 17 December 2009 (s 2)
Liquor (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 A2010-43 sch 1 pt 1.6
notified LR 8 November 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 November 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.6 commenced 1 December 2010 (s 2 (4) and see Liquor
Act 2010 A2010-35, s 2 (3) (as am by A2010-43 amdt 1.19) and
CN2010-14)
Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2011 A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.51
notified LR 30 June 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.51 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 2) A2011-28 sch 3 pt 3.7
notified LR 31 August 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 31 August 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.7 commenced 21 September 2011 (s 2 (1))
Work Health and Safety (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011
A2011 55 sch 1 pt 1.7
notified LR 14 December 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 December 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.7 commenced 1 January 2012 (s 2 and see Work Health
and Safety Act 2011 A2011-35, s 2 and CN2011-12)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2012 A2012-21 sch 3 pt 3.12
notified LR 22 May 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 May 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
amdts 3.48-3.51 commenced 5 June 2012 (s 2 (2))
sch 3 pt 3.12 remainder commenced 5 June 2012 (s 2 (1))
Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 A2015-33
sch 1 pt 1.17
notified LR 30 September 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 September 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.17 commenced 14 October 2015 (s 2)
Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2016 A2016-7 sch 1 pt 1.3
notified LR 29 February 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 February 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 29 August 2016 (s 2 and LA s 79)
Legislation history 3
Emergencies Amendment Act 2016 A2016-33 sch 1 pt 1.5
notified LR 20 June 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 June 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.5 commenced 21 June 2016 (s 2)
Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2018 A2018-8
sch 1 pt 1.2
notified LR 5 March 2018
s 1, s 2 commenced 5 March 2018 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 29 March 2018 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2018 A2018-42 sch 3 pt 3.12
notified LR 8 November 2018
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 1 July 2018 (LA s 75 (2))
sch 3 pt 3.12 commenced 22 November 2018 (s 2 (1))
Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2019 A2019-38 sch 1 pt 1.3
notified LR 31 October 2019
s 1, s 2 commenced 31 October 2019 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 30 April 2020 (s 2 (1) and LA s 79)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 A2021-12 sch 3 pt 3.9
notified LR 9 June 2021
s 1, s 2 commenced 9 June 2021 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.9 commenced 23 June 2021 (s 2 (1))
Emergencies Amendment Act 2021 A2021-30 sch 1 pt 1.1
notified LR 10 December 2021
s 1, s 2 commenced 10 December 2021 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.1 commenced 11 December 2021 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 A2025-29 sch 4 pt 4.54
notified LR 6 November 2025
s 1, s 2 commenced 6 November 2025 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 4 pt 4.54 commenced 16 December 2025 (s 2 (6))
Name of regulation
s 1 am R3 LA
Commencement
s 2 om LA s 89 (4)
Disapplication of Legislation Act, s 47 (5)
s 5 am SL2004-56 s 608, s 609, s 611; pars renum R5 LA (see
SL2004-56 s 610)
sub A2018-8 amdt 1.2
Meaning of explosive—Act, s 73
s 7 am SL2009-26 s 4; A2012-21 amdt 3.40; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Meaning of dangerous substance—Act, s 10 (1) (h)
s 8 am SL2009-26 s 5
Default classification of explosives
s 14 am A2012-21 amdt 3.41; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Collective hazard divisions—explosives stored or carried together
s 16 am A2018-42 amdt 3.41
Meaning of ensure
s 20 sub SL2004-56 s 612
Reports to chief officer (fire and rescue service) and chief officer (rural fire
service)
s 22 hdg am A2012-21 amdt 3.51; A2016-33 amdt 1.14
s 22 sub A2004-28 amdt 3.16
am A2012-21 amdt 3.51; A2016-33 amdt 1.14; A2021-30
amdt 1.1
Security definitions
s 22A ins SL2004-56 s 613
def adverse security assessment ins SL2004-56 s 613
def close associate ins SL2004-56 s 613
def qualified security assessment ins SL2004-56 s 613
def security cleared responsible person ins SL2004-56
s 613
def security plan ins SL2004-56 s 613
def security risk assessment ins SL2004-56 s 613
def unsupervised access ins SL2004-56 s 613
Explosives incidents—reporting damage or injury
s 24 am A2004-28 amdt 3.17; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2012-21
amdt 3.51; A2016-33 amdt 1.14; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Loss or theft of explosives—reporting
s 25 am SL2004-56 s 614, s 615; ss renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56
s 616); SL2009-43 s 4; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Authorised explosives—Act, s 73
s 26 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Prohibited explosives—Act, s 73
s 27 am A2012-21 amdt 3.42; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Meaning of Queen’s birthday supply
s 28 am SL2008-21 s 4
om SL2009-43 s 5
Authorisation—Ministerial declarations
s 29 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5; A2025-29
Ministerial declarations—authorised explosives
div 2.2.2 hdg sub SL2009-26 s 6
Work health and safety commissioner declarations—authorised explosives
div 2.2.3 hdg sub SL2009-26 s 7
Authorisation requests
s 30 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5; A2025-29
Authorisation—work health and safety commissioner declarations
s 31 hdg am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
s 31 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Authorisation decision-making
s 32 am SL2004-56 s 617; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
amdt 1.5; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Decision to refuse to authorise—ACAT review
s 33 sub A2008-37 amdt 1.110
Register of authorised explosives
s 34 am SL2009-43 s 6, s 7; pars renum R15 LA; A2011-22
amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
End of authorisation
s 35 am A2008-37 amdt 1.111; A2011-22 amdt 1.160;
Disposal of explosives after authorisation revoked
s 36 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Registration of consumer fireworks for Queen’s birthday supply
div 2.2.4 hdg sub SL2009-26 s 8
Queen’s birthday supply registration requests
s 37 om SL2009-43 s 8
Queen’s birthday supply registration
s 38 om SL2009-43 s 8
Queen’s birthday supply registration—decision-making
s 39 am A2008-37 amdt 1.112
End of registration for Queen’s birthday supply
s 40 am SL2008-21 s 5
General licence requirements
pt 2.2A hdg ins SL2004-56 s 618
Suitable person to hold licence—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
s 40A ins SL2004-56 s 618
Correct packing, labelling and placarding—Act, s 14
s 43 am SL2009-43 s 9; pars renum R15 LA
Exceptions—labelling and placarding
s 45 am SL2004-56 s 619
Manufacturing licence applications for Act, s 50 (2)—general
s 51 sub SL2004-56 s 620
Manufacturing licence applications—security plans
s 51A ins SL2004-56 s 620
Manufacturing licence conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 55 sub SL2004-56 s 621
(2), (3) exp 5 April 2006 (s 55 (3))
Manufacturing licences—review of security plans
s 55A ins SL2004-56 s 621
Manufacture records
s 56 sub SL2004-56 s 621; ss renum R24 LA
Information about safety management systems
s 58 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Factory manufacture—notice to fire authorities
s 60 am A2004-28 amdt 3.18; A2012-21 amdt 3.51; A2016-33
Factory modifications
s 62 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Explosives for which no import licence required
s 91 am SL2004-56 s 622; A2012-21 amdt 3.43; A2025-29
Import licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 94 am SL2004-56 s 623; pars renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56
s 624)
Import licence conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 95 sub SL2004-56 s 625
(2), (3) exp 5 April 2006 (s 95 (3))
Notice of import
s 96 am SL2004-56 s 626; A2011-22 amdt 1.160;
Application of pt 2.6
s 98 am SL2004-56 s 627
(3), (4) exp 5 April 2005 (s 98 (4))
Authority to carry explosives by road
s 100 am SL2004-56 s 628, s 629; SL2009-43 s 10
Authority to carry explosives by rail
s 101 hdg sub SL2004-56 s 630
s 101 am SL2004-56 s 631, s 632
Carrying licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 105 sub SL2004-56 s 633
Carrying licence applications—security plans
s 105A ins SL2004-56 s 633
Carrying licence conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 106 sub SL2004-56 s 633
Carrying licences—review of security plans
s 106A ins SL2004-56 s 633
Authority for driving vehicle carrying explosives
s 107 am SL2004-56 s 634, s 635
Explosives driving licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 111 am SL2004-56 s 636; pars renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56
s 637); A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Suitable people to hold explosives driving licences—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
s 112 am SL2004-56 s 638, s 639; A2011-22 amdt 1.160;
A2018-8 amdt 1.3; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Production of driving authority on request
s 114 am SL2004-56 s 640
Route and time restrictions
s 117 am SL2004-56 s 641; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2012-21
amdt 3.44; A2019-38 amdt 1.5; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Meaning of blasting and fireworks storage
s 123 am SL2008-21 s 6
table 123 am SL2009-43 s 11; items renum R15 LA
Meaning of exempt storage
s 124 am SL2005-28 s 4
Authority to store explosives
s 125 am SL2004-56 s 642; SL2009-43 s 12
Storage licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 128 am SL2004-56 s 643, s 644; pars renum R7 LA (see
SL2004-56 s 645)
Storage licence applications—security plans
s 128A ins SL2004-56 s 646
Storage licence conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 129 sub SL2004-56 s 646
Storage licences—review of security plans
s 129A ins SL2004-56 s 646
Storage records
s 130 sub SL2004-56 s 646
Licensable storage—notice to fire authorities
s 134 am A2004-28 amdt 3.19; A2012-21 amdt 3.51; A2016-33
Separation distance for magazines
s 135 am SL2004-56 s 647
Maintenance on rooms or buildings where explosives are stored
s 154 am A2008-37 amdt 1.113; A2011-22 amdt 1.160;
Special portable magazine storage—signs for premises
s 159 am A2018-8 amdt 1.4
Application of div 2.7.5
s 161 am SL2005-28 s 5
Authority to supply explosives
s 166 am SL2004-56 s 648; pars renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56
s 649); SL2009-43 s 13; pars renum R15 LA
Supply licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 169 am SL2004-56 s 650; pars renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56
s 651)
Supply licence conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 170 sub SL2004-56 s 652
(2), (3) exp 5 April 2006 (s 170 (3))
Application—div 2.8.3—fireworks
s 171 sub SL2009-43 s 14
Supply only to authorised people
s 174 am SL2004-56 s 653; ss renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56 s 654)
Supply of defective explosives or packages
s 175 am A2008-37 amdt 1.114; A2011-22 amdt 1.160;
Supply records
s 176 am SL2004-56 s 655; ss renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56 s 656)
False or misleading statements about authority to supply explosives
s 177 am SL2004-56 s 657, s 658
Application of pt 2.9
s 178 am SL2009-43 s 15
Use of explosives—responsibilities of person in control
s 182 sub SL2004-56 s 659
Shotfirer licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 185 am SL2004-56 s 660; pars renum R5 LA (see SL2004-56
s 661)
Suitable people to hold shot-firer licences—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
s 186 hdg sub SL2004-56 s 662
s 186 am SL2004-56 s 663, s 664; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2012-21
amdt 3.45; A2019-38 amdt 1.5; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Shot-firer licence conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 187 sub SL2004-56 s 665
Use records
s 187A ins SL2004-56 s 665; ss renum R23 LA
Blast plans
s 189 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Suitable people to hold blasting permits—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
s 190 hdg sub SL2004-56 s 666
s 190 am SL2004-56 s 667; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Blasting permit conditions—Act, s 53 (2) (b)
s 191 hdg sub SL2004-56 s 668
s 191 am SL2004-56 s 669; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Evaluation of blasting operations
s 192 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Application for special purchase authority
s 193 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Issue of special purchase authority
s 194 am A2008-37 amdt 1.115; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Equipment used to initiate explosives
s 201 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2012-21 amdt 3.46; A2019-38
amdt 1.5; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Total fire ban days
s 209 sub A2004-28 amdt 3.20
Authority to dispose of explosives
s 252 am SL2004-56 s 670, s 671
Safe disposal of explosives—general rules
s 256 am SL2004-56 s 672
Disposal records
s 258 sub SL2004-56 s 673
Kinds of fireworks
pt 3.1 hdg note sub SL2009-43 s 16
General use fireworks
s 259 table am A2021-12 amdt 3.18
am A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Controlled fireworks
s 260 hdg sub SL2009-43 s 17
s 260 am SL2009-43 s 17
table 260 hdg sub SL2009-43 s 18
Controlled fireworks
pt 3.3 hdg sub SL2009-43 s 19
Preliminary
div 3.3.1 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Use of controlled fireworks
s 264 sub SL2009-43 s 19
def identification papers reloc to dict by SL2004-56 s 674
Meaning of supply for pt 3.3
s 265 om SL2009-43 s 19
Application of pt 3.3
s 266 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks supply and storage—general
div 3.3.2 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Authority to supply and store consumer fireworks
s 267 am SL2009-26 s 9
Reasonable steps for supplying and storing consumer fireworks—Act,
s 16 (2) (e)
s 268 om SL2009-43 s 19
Person in control of supplying and storing consumer fireworks—Act,
s 17 (1) (e)
s 269 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks licences
div 3.3.3 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 270 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks licence conditions—s 53 (2) (b)
s 271 om SL2009-43 s 19
Term of consumer fireworks licence—Act, s 54 (2)
s 272 om SL2009-43 s 19
Supply of consumer fireworks
div 3.3.4 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Training for suppliers of consumer fireworks
s 273 om SL2009-43 s 19
Supply during Queen’s birthday supply period
s 274 am SL2008-21 s 7
Advertising—Queen’s birthday supply period etc
s 275 am SL2008-21 s 8
Display of consumer fireworks for supply
s 276 om SL2009-43 s 19
Supply to children and non-ACT residents of consumer fireworks prohibited
s 277 om SL2009-43 s 19
Supply of consumer fireworks—limited quantity
s 277A ins SL2009-26 s 10
Consumer fireworks authorised receipts
s 278 om SL2009-43 s 19
Misrepresentation about fireworks
s 279 om SL2009-43 s 19
Labelling—consumer fireworks
div 3.3.5 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Requirement to obtain wholesaler’s assurance for consumer fireworks etc
s 280 om SL2009-43 s 19
Where consumer fireworks labels must be fixed
s 281 om SL2009-43 s 19
Information on consumer fireworks labels
s 282 om SL2009-43 s 19
Packaging and safety instructions—consumer fireworks
div 3.3.6 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Sealed packaging for consumer fireworks
s 283 am SL2008-21 s 9
Safety instructions for consumer fireworks
s 284 om SL2009-43 s 19
Storage of consumer fireworks
div 3.3.7 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Application of div 3.3.7
s 285 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks storage—place, time and quantity
s 286 am SL2008-21 s 10
Consumer fireworks storage—premises
s 287 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks—storage and packaging
s 288 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks—place of storage
s 289 om SL2009-43 s 19
Consumer fireworks records
div 3.3.8 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Delivery receipts—consumer fireworks
s 290 om SL2009-43 s 19
Delivery records—consumer fireworks
s 291 om SL2009-43 s 19
Supply records—consumer fireworks
s 292 om SL2009-43 s 19
Use of consumer fireworks
div 3.3.9 hdg om SL2009-43 s 19
Application of div 3.3.9
s 293 om SL2009-43 s 19
Authority for using consumer fireworks
s 294 am SL2009-26 s 11
Consumer fireworks use on Queen’s birthday weekend
s 295 am SL2008-21 s 11
User storage of consumer fireworks
s 296 om SL2009-43 s 19
How to use consumer fireworks
s 297 om SL2009-43 s 19
Application of pt 3.4
s 298 am SL2009-43 s 20
Fireworks display definitions
s 299 def display operator licence am SL2004-56 s 675
Reasonable steps for supplying and storing fireworks—Act, s 16 (2) (e)
s 302 hdg am SL2009-43 s 21
Suitable people to hold display operator licences—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
s 305 hdg sub SL2004-56 s 676
s 305 am SL2004-56 s 677, s 678; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2012-21
amdt 3.47; A2019-38 amdt 1.5; A2025-29 amdt 4.54
Fireworks display permit applications—Act, s 50 (2)
s 307 am SL2004-56 s 679
Suitable people to hold fireworks display permits—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
s 308 hdg sub SL2004-56 s 680
s 308 am SL2004-56 s 681; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Insurance requirements
s 310 am SL2004-56 s 682; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Multiple fireworks displays—general
s 311 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Multiple fireworks displays—theatrical events etc
s 312 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Time and place restrictions for outdoor displays
s 313 am SL2004-56 s 683; A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38
Work health and safety commissioner approval of fireworks displays—
special celebrations
s 314 hdg am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
s 314 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Public notice for outdoor displays
s 316 am A2009-20 amdt 3.54; A2015-33 amdt 1.43
Notification of police, fire and emergency services about outdoor displays
s 317 am A2004-28 amdt 3.21; A2012-21 amdt 3.51; A2016-33
Reporting on displays
s 325 am A2011-22 amdt 1.160; A2019-38 amdt 1.5
Exemption—outdoor displays—Act, s 217 (1) (b)
s 333A ins SL2008-54 s 4
Consumer fireworks—registration standards
sch 1 ss renum R3 LA
am SL2007-6 s 4
om SL2009-43 s 22
Safety management systems
sch 2 am A2004-28 amdt 3.22; ss renum R3 LA; A2009-28
amdt 2.13; A2011-55 amdt 1.10; pars renum R28 LA
dict am A2004-28 amdt 3.23; SL2004-56 s 684; SL2009-43 s 23;
A2009-20 amdt 3.55; A2009-49 amdt 3.40; A2011-22
amdt 1.161, amdt 1.162; A2011-28 amdt 3.49; A2012-21
amdt 3.48, amdt 3.49; A2015-33 amdt 1.44; A2016-33
amdt 1.11, amdt 1.12; A2018-8 amdt 1.5, amdt 1.6;
A2018-42 amdt 3.42; A2019-38 amdt 1.6, amdt 1.7;
A2021-12 amdt 3.19
def adverse security assessment ins SL2004-56 s 685
def aerial shell am SL2004-56 s 686
def Assessing Fitness to Drive ins A2018-8 amdt 1.7
def AS 1768 om A2011-28 amdt 3.50
def AS 2187.0 sub SL2004-56 s 687; A2018-8 amdt 1.8
def AS 2187.1 sub SL2004-56 s 687; A2018-8 amdt 1.8
def AS 2187.2 sub SL2004-56 s 687; A2018-8 amdt 1.8
def AS 2187.4 sub SL2004-56 s 687; A2018-8 amdt 1.8
def AS 4326 om A2011-28 amdt 3.50
def Australian Dangerous Goods Code om SL2004-56
s 688
def Australian Explosives Code om SL2004-56 s 688
def class label om A2018-8 amdt 1.9
def close associate ins SL2004-56 s 689
def consumer om SL2009-43 s 24
def consumer firework om SL2009-43 s 24
def consumer fireworks authorised receipt om SL2009-43
s 24
def consumer fireworks licence om SL2009-43 s 24
def controlled firework ins SL2009-43 s 25
def exempt storage ins A2011-28 amdt 3.51
def firefighter sub A2004-28 amdt 3.24
am A2012-21 amdt 3.50; A2016-33 amdt 1.13
def firework am SL2009-26 s 12; pars renum R14 LA
def flash powder sub SL2007-6 s 5
def identification papers om SL2004-56 s 690
reloc from s 264 by SL2004-56 s 674
am A2009-49 amdt 3.41, amdt 3.42; A2010-43 amdt 1.8;
A2016-7 amdt 1.7
def licence details ins SL2004-56 s 691
def primary authorised user om SL2009-43 s 26
def qualified security assessment ins SL2004-56 s 691
def Queen’s birthday supply om SL2009-43 s 26
def Queen’s birthday supply period om SL2009-43 s 26
def Queen’s birthday weekend use period om SL2009-43
s 26
def salute shell sub SL2004-56 s 692
def security cleared responsible person ins SL2004-56
s 693
def security plan ins SL2004-56 s 693
def security risk assessment ins SL2004-56 s 693
def supplier om SL2009-43 s 26
def supply am SL2004-56 s 694
om SL2009-43 s 26
def unsupervised access ins SL2004-56 s 695
def UN Test Manual sub A2018-8 amdt 1.10
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to
the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in
electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised
republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are
marked with an asterisk () in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an
authorised republication are identical.
for
5 Apr 2004
5 Apr 2004–
not amended new regulation
1 July 2004–
3 Nov 2004
A2004-28 amendments by
A2004-28
4 Nov 2004
4 Nov 2004–
14 Dec 2004
A2004-28 editorial
amendments under
Legislation Act
15 Dec 2004
15 Dec 2004–
30 Mar 2005
31 Mar 2005
31 Mar 2005–
5 Apr 2005
6 Apr 2005
6 Apr 2005–
SL2004-56 commenced expiry
30 June 2005–
20 Oct 2005
21 Oct 2005
21 Oct 2005–
5 Apr 2006
SL2005-28 amendments by
SL2005-28
6 Apr 2006
6 Apr 2006–
23 Apr 2007
SL2005-28 commenced expiry
24 Apr 2007
24 Apr 2007–
SL2007-6 amendments by
SL2007-6
R11
14 May 2008–
22 Dec 2008
SL2008-21 amendments by
SL2008-21
23 Dec 2008
23 Dec 2008–
1 Feb 2009
SL2008-54 amendments by
SL2008-54
Earlier republications 5
for
2 Feb 2009
2 Feb 2009–
SL2008-54 amendments by
A2008-37
3 June 2009–
26 Aug 2009
SL2009-26 amendments by
SL2009-26
27 Aug 2009
27 Aug 2009–
21 Sept 2009
SL2009-43 amendments by
SL2009-43
22 Sept 2009
22 Sept 2009–
30 Sept 2009
A2009-28 amendments by
A2009-20
1 Oct 2009
1 Oct 2009–
16 Dec 2009
A2009-28 amendments by
A2009-28
17 Dec 2009
17 Dec 2009–
30 Nov 2010
A2009-49 amendments by
A2009-49
1 Dec 2010
1 Dec 2010–
A2010-43 amendments by
A2010-43
1 July 2011–
20 Sept 2011
A2011-22 amendments by
A2011-22
21 Sept 2011
21 Sept 2011–
31 Dec 2011
A2011-28 amendments by
A2011-28
1 Jan 2012
1 Jan 2012–
A2011-55 amendments by
A2011-55
5 June 2012–
13 Oct 2015
A2012-21 amendments by
A2012-21
14 Oct 2015
14 Oct 2015–
A2015-33 amendments by
A2015-33
21 June 2016–
28 Aug 2016
A2016-33 amendments by
A2016-33
29 Aug 2016
29 Aug 2016–
28 Mar 2018
A2016-33 amendments by
A2016-7
29 Mar 2018
29 Mar 2018–
21 Nov 2018
A2018-8 amendments by
A2018-8
for
22 Nov 2018
22 Nov 2018–
29 Apr 2020
A2018-42 amendments by
A2018-42
30 Apr 2020
30 Apr 2020–
A2019-38 amendments by
A2019-38
23 June 2021–
10 Dec 2021
A2021-12 amendments by
A2021-12
11 Dec 2021
11 Dec 2021–
15 Dec 2025
A2021-30 amendments by
A2021-30