Explosives Act 1999
sec.48Safety and security at magazines
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sec.48 Safety and security at magazines
Each person in control of, or working at, a magazine must take reasonable precautions and use reasonable care to prevent an explosives incident at the magazine. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. The holder of an authority for a magazine must ensure a notice warning persons at the magazine of their liability to penalty for an offence against subsection (1) is always conspicuously displayed so anyone entering the magazine can easily see and read it. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. s 48 amd 2019 No. 7 s 52 (sec.48-ssec.1) Each person in control of, or working at, a magazine must take reasonable precautions and use reasonable care to prevent an explosives incident at the magazine. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.48-ssec.2) The holder of an authority for a magazine must ensure a notice warning persons at the magazine of their liability to penalty for an offence against subsection (1) is always conspicuously displayed so anyone entering the magazine can easily see and read it. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.