Explosives Act 2003
16ACEligibility for licence
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16AC Eligibility for licence
16AC Eligibility for licence
(1) A person is eligible to be granted a licence if—
(a) for an individual—the individual—
(i) is at least 18 years of age, and
(ii) holds a security clearance, and
(iii) complies with the eligibility criteria prescribed by the regulations for the type of licence, or
(b) for a corporation—
(i) a responsible person for the corporation holds a security clearance, and
(ii) the corporation complies with the eligibility criteria prescribed by the regulations for the type of licence.
(2) Subsection (1)(a)(ii) and (b) do not apply to a fireworks, single use, licence.
s 16AC: Ins 2023 No 23, Sch 1[18].