Security-sensitive Dangerous Substances Act 2005
12Applications not to be approved unless certain general requirements are met
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12 Applications not to be approved unless certain general requirements are met
[Section 12 Amended by No. 2 of 2012, s. 59, Applied:01 Jan 2013] The regulator must not approve an application for an SSDS permit unless he or she is satisfied of each of the following:
(a) that, having regard to any relevant corporate or business structure, proprietary interests, business practices or occupational responsibilities, the applicant is an appropriate person to be making the application;
(b) that, having regard to the guidelines in Schedule 2 , the applicant has demonstrated a legitimate need to carry out the proposed restricted activity;
(c) that the applicant has a security plan complying with the prescribed requirements, if any, based on a risk assessment of the proposed restricted activity;
(d) that each person nominated as a responsible worker (and the applicant too if it is a natural person) has attained the age of 18 years;
(e) that other legislative requirements, if any, specifically governing the proposed restricted activity in relation to the relevant SSDS (whether State or Commonwealth) have been, or are capable of being, met;
(f) that any prescribed requirements have been, or are capable of being, met.