Explosives Regulations 2022
98Retail storage and display restrictions
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98 Retail storage and display restrictions
(1) A person must not cause or allow Type 3 fireworks to be stored on retail premises.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) A person must not display Type 2 fireworks on retail premises except in an enclosed cabinet, showcase or sales unit that is –
(a) inaccessible to customers; and
(b) kept closed and locked (except as may be reasonably necessary for the immediate purposes of cleaning, stocking or inspection or transacting a sale); and
(c) so positioned that the fireworks in the cabinet, showcase or sales unit cannot be seen from outside any external window of the retail premises.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(3) A person who displays Type 2 fireworks on retail premises must ensure that all of those fireworks are in sealed unbroken packages and that each package –
(a) bears a label clearly and accurately identifying the kind of Type 2 fireworks that it contains; and
(b) does not weigh more than 2 kilograms.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.