51Directions to address specific manufacturing, import or supply risks

51 Directions to address specific manufacturing, import or supply risks

(1)  This section applies if an authorised officer reasonably believes a risk relating to the manufacture, import or supply of an explosive or handling system is not at an acceptable level.

(2)  The authorised officer may direct the manufacturer, importer or supplier to take specified corrective or preventative action to reduce the risk to an acceptable level.

(3)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (2) , the manufacturer, importer or supplier may be directed to undertake a general, limited or individual recall of the relevant explosive or handling system.

(4)  If subsection (3) applies, the Crown is not liable to pay for or contribute to the costs of the recall.