Explosives Regulation 2017
sec.7Explosives exempt from Act
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sec.7 Explosives exempt from Act
An explosive is exempt from the Act if— the explosive is an ingredient in a mixture prepared for a use that does not include initiating the mixture; and nitroglycerine contained in a tablet nitrocellulose contained in paint or nail polish the mixture is not— a class 1 explosive; or an authorised explosive. A person who possesses an explosive mentioned in subsection (1) must not use or modify the explosive to produce an explosive effect. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.7-ssec.1) An explosive is exempt from the Act if— the explosive is an ingredient in a mixture prepared for a use that does not include initiating the mixture; and nitroglycerine contained in a tablet nitrocellulose contained in paint or nail polish the mixture is not— a class 1 explosive; or an authorised explosive. (sec.7-ssec.2) A person who possesses an explosive mentioned in subsection (1) must not use or modify the explosive to produce an explosive effect. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
- (a) the explosive is an ingredient in a mixture prepared for a use that does not include initiating the mixture; and Examples of an ingredient for paragraph (a) — • nitroglycerine contained in a tablet • nitrocellulose contained in paint or nail polish
- • nitroglycerine contained in a tablet
- • nitrocellulose contained in paint or nail polish
- (b) the mixture is not— (i) a class 1 explosive; or (ii) an authorised explosive.
- (i) a class 1 explosive; or
- (ii) an authorised explosive.
- • nitroglycerine contained in a tablet
- • nitrocellulose contained in paint or nail polish
- (i) a class 1 explosive; or
- (ii) an authorised explosive.