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s 605 om LA s 89 (3)
Repeal of Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004
SL2004-9
pt 6.4 hdg om LA s 89 (3)
Repeal
s 606 om LA s 89 (3)
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004
pt 6.5 hdg om LA s 89 (3)
Legislation amended—pt 6.5
s 607 om LA s 89 (3)
Incorporated documents
Section 5 (2)
s 608 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 5 (4), definition of incorporated document, paragraphs (b) and (c)
s 609 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 5 (4), definition of incorporated document
s 610 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 5 (4), new definition of properly notified
s 611 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 20
s 612 om LA s 89 (3)
New section 22A
s 613 om LA s 89 (3)
Loss or theft of explosives—reporting
Section 25 (1) (b)
s 614 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 25 (2)
s 615 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 25
s 616 om LA s 89 (3)
Authorisation decision-making
Section 32 (3) (b) (ii)
s 617 om LA s 89 (3)
New part 2.2A
s 618 om LA s 89 (3)
Exceptions—labelling and placarding
Section 45 (b) (i)
s 619 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 51
s 620 om LA s 89 (3)
Sections 55 and 56
s 621 om LA s 89 (3)
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Explosives for which no import licence required
Section 91 (4)
s 622 om LA s 89 (3)
Import licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
Section 94 (a)
s 623 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 94
s 624 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 95
s 625 om LA s 89 (3)
Notice of import
Section 96 (4)
s 626 om LA s 89 (3)
Application of pt 2.6
Section 98 (3) (a) and (b)
s 627 om LA s 89 (3)
Authority to carry explosives by road
Section 100 (1)
s 628 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 100 (2) (b) (ii) and (2), note 3
s 629 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 101 heading
s 630 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 101 (1)
s 631 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 101 (2)
s 632 om LA s 89 (3)
Sections 105 and 106
s 633 om LA s 89 (3)
Authority for driving vehicle carrying explosives
Section 107 (1) (a) (i)
s 634 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 107 (1) (a) (ii)
s 635 om LA s 89 (3)
Explosives driving licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
Section 111 (a)
s 636 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 111
s 637 om LA s 89 (3)
Suitable people to hold explosives driving licences—Act, s 49 (1) (i)
Section 112 (1), new notes
s 638 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 112 (3), note
s 639 om LA s 89 (3)
Production of driving authority on request
Section 114 (4), definition of required authorisation, paragraph (a) (ii)
s 640 om LA s 89 (3)
Route and time restrictions
Section 117 (2)
s 641 om LA s 89 (3)
Authority to store explosives
Section 125 (1)
s 642 om LA s 89 (3)
Storage licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
Section 128 (1) (a)
s 643 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 128 (1) (n)
s 644 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 128 (1)
s 645 om LA s 89 (3)
Sections 129 and 130
s 646 om LA s 89 (3)
Separation distance for magazines
Section 135 (3) (c)
s 647 om LA s 89 (3)
Authority to supply explosives
Section 166 (b)
s 648 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 166
s 649 om LA s 89 (3)
Supply licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
Section 169 (a) and (b)
s 650 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 169
s 651 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 170
s 652 om LA s 89 (3)
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Supply only to authorised people
Section 174 (1)
s 653 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 174
s 654 om LA s 89 (3)
Supply records
Section 176 (1)
s 655 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 176
s 656 om LA s 89 (3)
False or misleading statements about authority to supply explosives
Section 177 (1) (b) (ii)
s 657 om LA s 89 (3)
New section 177 (3) and (4)
s 658 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 182
s 659 om LA s 89 (3)
Shotfirer licence applications—Act, s 50 (2)
Section 185 (a) and (b)
s 660 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 185
s 661 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 186 heading
s 662 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 186 (1), new notes
s 663 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 186 (3), note
s 664 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 187
s 665 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 190 heading
s 666 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 190 (1), new notes
s 667 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 191, heading
s 668 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 191 (1), note
s 669 om LA s 89 (3)
Authority to dispose of explosives
Section 252 (1)
s 670 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 252 (2) (b)
s 671 om LA s 89 (3)
Safe disposal of explosives—general rules
Section 256 (a) and (b)
s 672 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 258
s 673 om LA s 89 (3)
Consumer fireworks definitions
Section 264, definition of identification papers
s 674 om LA s 89 (3)
Fireworks display definitions
Section 299, definition of display operator licence
s 675 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 305 heading
s 676 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 305 (1), new notes
s 677 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 305 (4), notes
s 678 om LA s 89 (3)
Fireworks display permit applications—Act, s 50 (2)
Section 307 (1) (f)
s 679 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 308 heading
s 680 om LA s 89 (3)
Section 308 (1), new notes
s 681 om LA s 89 (3)
Insurance requirements
Section 310
s 682 om LA s 89 (3)
Time and place restrictions for outdoor displays
Section 313 (1) (b)
s 683 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, note 3
s 684 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, new definition of adverse security assessment
s 685 om LA s 89 (3)
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Dictionary, definition of aerial shell, note
s 686 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, definitions of AS 2187.0, AS 2187.1,
AS 2187.2 and AS 2187.4
s 687 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, definitions of Australian Dangerous Goods Code and Australian
Explosives Code
s 688 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, new definition
s 689 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, definition of identification papers
s 690 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, new definitions
s 691 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, definition of salute shell
s 692 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, new definitions
s 693 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, definition of supply, paragraph (b)
s 694 om LA s 89 (3)
Dictionary, new definition
s 695 om LA s 89 (3)
Dangerous substances—quantity
sch 1 om A2018-8 amdt 1.16
Placards
sch 2 om A2018-8 amdt 1.16
Manifests
sch 3 om A2018-8 amdt 1.16
Security sensitive substances
sch 4 am A2018-8 amdt 1.17
Reviewable decisions
sch 5 hdg am A2008-37 amdt 1.117
sch 5 am A2008-37 amdt 1.118
Reviewable decisions under Act
sch 5 pt 5.1 hdg (prev sch 5 pt 1.1 hdg) renum R1 LA
am A2011-22 amdt 1.163; A2019-38 amdt 1.8
sub A2020-20 s 28
sch 5 pt 5.1 am A2011-22 amdt 1.163; A2019-38 amdt 1.8; A2020-20 s 29;
items renum R30 LA
Internally reviewable decisions under Act
sch 5 pt 5.2 hdg (prev sch 5 pt 1.2 hdg) renum R1 LA
sub A2020-20 s 30
sch 5 pt 5.2 am A2020-20 s 31; items renum R30 LA
Work health and safety commissioner—reviewable decisions under this
regulation
sch 5 pt 5.3 hdg (prev sch 5 pt 1.3 hdg) renum R1 LA
am A2011-22 amdt 1.163; A2019-38 amdt 1.8
sch 5 pt 5.3 am A2011-22 amdt 1.163; A2019-38 amdt 1.8
dict am SL2007-23 s 5; A2008-37 amdts 1.119-1.121; A2009-49
amdt 3.43; A2011-10 s 8; A2011-22 amdt 1.164; A2015-6
amdt 1.8; A2015-50 amdt 3.96; A2016-33 amdt 1.16;
A2018-8 amdt 1.18, amdt 1.19; A2019-38 amdt 1.9,
amdt 1.10; A2020-20 s 32; A2023-20 amdt 1.1
def ACM ins A2014-53 s 59
def affected residential premises ins SL2014-19 s 6
def approved display case ins A2020-20 s 33
def approved warning sign ins SL2014-19 s 6
def asbestos om A2011-10 s 9
def asbestos containing material (ACM) ins A2014-53 s 59
def asbestos contamination ins SL2015-13 s 6
def asbestos contamination report ins SL2015-13 s 6
def asbestos management plan ins SL2007-23 s 6
om A2014-53 s 60
def asbestos product om A2014-53 s 60
def asbestos register ins SL2007-23 s 6
om A2014-53 s 60
def asbestos-related work ins A2014-53 s 61
def authorised activity om A2014-53 s 62
def authorised activity condition om A2014-53 s 62
def C1 combustible liquid om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def C2 combustible liquid om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def capacity om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def chrysotile product exp 31 December 2010 (s 321 (2))
def class, of a dangerous substance of a particular kind om
def class, of building ins SL2014-19 s 6
om A2015-6 amdt 1.9
def class label om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def combustible liquid om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def compatible om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def container om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
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def contamination management plan ins SL2015-13 s 6
def dangerous substance om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def disturb ins SL2007-23 s 6
def emergency plan om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def emergency service om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def exemption exp 31 December 2010 (s 321 (2))
def fire risk dangerous substance om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def flashpoint om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def good too dangerous to be transported om A2018-8
amdt 1.20
def hazchem code om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def health and safety representative om A2009-28
amdt 2.16
ins A2011-55 amdt 1.21
def identification papers am A2009-49 amdt 3.44; A2010-43
amdt 1.9; A2016-7 amdt 1.8
def importer om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def intermediate bulk container om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def International Air Transport Association Regulations
def International Civil Aviation Organization Standards om
def International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code om
def in transit om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def licensed asbestos assessor ins SL2007-23 s 6
ins SL2015-10 s 6
def licensed asbestos removalist ins A2015-42 s 26
def living areas ins SL2015-13 s 6
def loose-fill asbestos insulation ins SL2014-19 s 6
om A2015-6 amdt 1.9
def manifest quantity om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def manifest quantity registrable premises om A2018-8
amdt 1.20
def manufacturer om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def National Exposure Standards om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def national standards ins SL2007-23 s 6
def non-registrable premises om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def non-residential premises ins SL2007-23 s 6
def package om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def packaged om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def packaging om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def packing group om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def pipework om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def placard quantity om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def placard quantity notice om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def placard quantity register om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def proper shipping name om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def registrable premises om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def regulator ins SL2015-13 s 6
def residential premises ins SL2014-19 s 6
sub A2015-6 amdt 1.10
def retailer om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def risk assessment sub SL2007-23 s 7; A2014-53 s 63
def safety data sheet om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def SDS om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def subsidiary risk om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def subsidiary risk label om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def supplier om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def tank om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def total quantity om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def transfer om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def UN number om A2018-8 amdt 1.20
def work safety representative ins A2009-28 amdt 2.17
om A2011-55 amdt 1.22
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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
15 Dec 2004
15 Dec 2004–
31 Dec 2004
not amended new regulation
1 Jan 2005
1 Jan 2005–
30 Mar 2005
31 Mar 2005
31 Mar 2005–
not amended commenced
provisions
30 June 2005–
not amended commenced
provisions
2 July 2005–
5 Apr 2006
6 Apr 2006
6 Apr 2006–
31 Dec 2006
1 Jan 2007
1 Jan 2007–
6 Sept 2007
7 Sept 2007
7 Sept 2007–
17 Dec 2007
SL2007-23 amendments by
SL2007-23
18 Dec 2007
18 Dec 2007–
1 Feb 2009
SL2007-38 amendments by
SL2007-38
2 Feb 2009
2 Feb 2009–
30 Sept 2009
A2008-37 amendments by
A2008-37
1 Oct 2009
1 Oct 2009–
16 Dec 2009
A2009-34 amendments by
A2009-28
17 Dec 2009
17 Dec 2009–
1 Apr 2010
A2009-49 amendments by
A2009-49
Earlier republications 5
for
R13 (RI)
6 Apr 2010
2 Apr 2010–
30 Nov 2010
A2009-49 amendments by
A2009-34
reissue for
republication
correction
1 Dec 2010
1 Dec 2010–
31 Dec 2010
A2010-43 amendments by
A2010-43
1 Jan 2011
1 Jan 2011–
1 Jan 2011
A2010-43 amendments by
SL2004-56 and
expiry of provisions
(defs chrysotile
product and
exemption (s 301
and dict), s 309 (3),
(4) and pt 3)
2 Jan 2011
2 Jan 2011–
16 Mar 2011
A2010-43 expiry of provisions
(s 306 (4)-(6), s
307 (4)-(6), s 308
(4), (5) and s 310
(4)-(6)
17 Mar 2011
17 Mar 2011–
A2011-10 amendments by
A2011-10
1 July 2011–
31 Dec 2011
A2011-22 amendments by
A2011-22
1 Jan 2012
1 Jan 2012–
31 Aug 2014
A2011-55 amendments by
A2011-55 and
expiry of provisions
(s 325 (5)-(7),
s 327 (5)-(7))
1 Sept 2014
1 Sept 2014–
31 Dec 2014
SL2014-19 amendments by
SL2014-19
1 Jan 2015
1 Jan 2015–
SL2014-32 amendments by
SL2014-19, A2014-
53 and SL2014-32
15 May 2015–
SL2015-10 amendments by
SL2015-10
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for
29 June 2015–
8 Dec 2015
SL2015-10 amendments by
A2015-6
9 Dec 2015
9 Dec 2015–
31 Jan 2016
A2015-50 amendments by
A2015-50
1 Feb 2016
1 Feb 2016–
A2015-50 amendments by
SL2015-13 and
A2015-42
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–
29 Apr 2020
A2018-8 amendments by
A2018-8
30 Apr 2020
30 Apr 2020–
A2019-38 amendments by
A2019-38
1 July 2020–
A2020-20 amendments by
A2020-20