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Security-sensitive Dangerous Substances Act 2005
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### 9 Applications for permits
> > (1) [*\[Section 9 Subsection (1) amended by No. 2 of 2012, s. 56, Applied:01 Jan 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-01-01/act-2012-002#GS56@Hpa@EN) A person may apply to the regulator for an SSDS permit.
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> > (2) The application must –
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> > > > (a) specify the SSDS and restricted activity for which the SSDS permit is being sought and explain precisely why and for how long the applicant will need the permit; and
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> > > > (b) be accompanied by a security plan complying with the prescribed requirements, if any, based on a risk assessment of the SSDS and restricted activity for which the permit is being sought; and
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> > > > (c) nominate, if applicable, those persons who the applicant wishes to have as responsible workers; and
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> > > > (d) give the full name, date of birth and address of each person so nominated.
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> > (3) [*\[Section 9 Subsection (3) amended by No. 2 of 2012, s. 56, Applied:01 Jan 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-01-01/act-2012-002#GS56@Hpb@EN) The application must also satisfy the regulator that the applicant and each person nominated as a responsible worker knows and accepts that they are liable to be subjected to a background check as part of the application process.
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> > (4) [*\[Section 9 Subsection (4) amended by No. 2 of 2012, s. 56, Applied:01 Jan 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-01-01/act-2012-002#GS56@Hpc@EN) The regulator may assist the applicant by providing advice or written guidelines about the security plan requirement.