Explosives Regulation 2017
sec.123Powers of chief inspector if fee not paid
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sec.123 Powers of chief inspector if fee not paid
This section applies if a fee charged under section 122 is not paid within 60 days after the relevant person for payment of the fee receives an account for the fee. The chief inspector may do any of the following— direct the manager of the government magazine at which the explosive is stored not to release the explosive from the magazine until the earlier of the following— the relevant person pays the fee; the explosive is sold by the chief inspector under section 125 ; if the fee is for supervising an activity—direct the manager of the government magazine at which the activity is being carried out that the activity must stop immediately and not resume unless the relevant person pays the fee; if the fee is for storing an explosive—sell the explosive under section 125 to recover the costs of storing the explosive at the magazine; dispose of the explosive. (sec.123-ssec.1) This section applies if a fee charged under section 122 is not paid within 60 days after the relevant person for payment of the fee receives an account for the fee. (sec.123-ssec.2) The chief inspector may do any of the following— direct the manager of the government magazine at which the explosive is stored not to release the explosive from the magazine until the earlier of the following— the relevant person pays the fee; the explosive is sold by the chief inspector under section 125 ; if the fee is for supervising an activity—direct the manager of the government magazine at which the activity is being carried out that the activity must stop immediately and not resume unless the relevant person pays the fee; if the fee is for storing an explosive—sell the explosive under section 125 to recover the costs of storing the explosive at the magazine; dispose of the explosive.
- (a) direct the manager of the government magazine at which the explosive is stored not to release the explosive from the magazine until the earlier of the following— (i) the relevant person pays the fee; (ii) the explosive is sold by the chief inspector under section 125 ;
- (i) the relevant person pays the fee;
- (ii) the explosive is sold by the chief inspector under section 125 ;
- (b) if the fee is for supervising an activity—direct the manager of the government magazine at which the activity is being carried out that the activity must stop immediately and not resume unless the relevant person pays the fee;
- (c) if the fee is for storing an explosive—sell the explosive under section 125 to recover the costs of storing the explosive at the magazine;
- (d) dispose of the explosive.
- (i) the relevant person pays the fee;
- (ii) the explosive is sold by the chief inspector under section 125 ;