Explosives Regulation 2017
sec.93Offences about purchasing explosives
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sec.93 Offences about purchasing explosives
A person purchasing an explosive must not knowingly make, to the person selling the explosive, a false or misleading statement about the person’s identity or authority to purchase the explosive. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. A person must not, without reasonable excuse, purchase an explosive if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, the explosive may not lawfully be sold to the person. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A person purchasing a security sensitive explosive must, as soon as practicable after receiving it, give the seller notice of its receipt. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.93-ssec.1) A person purchasing an explosive must not knowingly make, to the person selling the explosive, a false or misleading statement about the person’s identity or authority to purchase the explosive. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.93-ssec.2) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, purchase an explosive if the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, the explosive may not lawfully be sold to the person. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.93-ssec.3) A person purchasing a security sensitive explosive must, as soon as practicable after receiving it, give the seller notice of its receipt. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.