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Explosives Act 2003
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16 Duration of security clearances
16 Duration of security clearances
(1), (2) (Repealed)
(3) A security clearance remains in force (unless sooner cancelled) for the period of 5 years after it is granted.
(4) If a licence is issued to a person during the term of a security clearance, the security clearance is taken to continue in force while the licence is in force, unless the security clearance is sooner cancelled.
(5) A security clearance is not in force during any period it is suspended.
s 16: Am 2013 No 81, Sch 1 [13]; 2023 No 23, Sch 1[16] [17].