54Recognition of interstate shot-firers

54 Recognition of interstate shot-firers

(1)  In this regulation –

interstate authority means a shot-firing authority that –

(a) is issued by, and is valid in, an interstate jurisdiction; and

(b) entitles the holder, in Tasmania, to automatic deemed registration within the meaning of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.

(2)  A person who intends to carry out shot-firing under the authority of an interstate authority must notify the Secretary of the following details at least 21 days before the person intends to undertake the shot-firing in Tasmania:

(a) the person's intention to carry out shot-firing in Tasmania;

(b) the details of the shot-firing authority that entitles the person to automatic deemed registration within the meaning of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth;

(c) the particulars of the shot-firing jobs that the person intends, or has contracted, to do in Tasmania;

(d) if known, the dates or periods, on or during which the applicant intends to do shot-firing in Tasmania.

(3)  A notification under subregulation (2) must –

(a) be in an approved form; and

(b) be accompanied by –

(i) a copy of the shot-firing authority to which the notification relates; and

(ii) such evidence or information that the Secretary requires, either at the time of notification or subsequently; and

(iii) the relevant prescribed fee.

(4)  A person who holds an interstate authority must not carry out shot-firing under the interstate authority unless –

(a) the interstate authority is valid at the time when the shot-firing is carried out; and

(b) the shot-firing is within the scope of the authority of the interstate authority.