Version No. 014
Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2011
S.R. No. 37/2011
Version incorporating amendments as at
25 October 2018
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
Part 1—Preliminary
Division 1—General
1Objectives
2Authorising provision
3Commencement
4Revocation
5Definitions
Division 2—Application
6General exemptions
7Detonators of Hazard Division 1.4
8Storage or transport of explosives of more than one Hazard Division together
Division 3—Incorporation of external instruments
9Publication date of amendments to AEC
10Date of effect of amendment to incorporated documents
11Effect of incorporation of Australian Standards
12Inconsistencies between provisions
Division 4—Exemptions
13Quarterly returns of stock-lists not required
14Exemption from provisions of the Regulations
15Authority may grant class exemptions on its own initiative
16Power of Authority to amend, suspend or revoke exemptions
17Refusal of application or request
18Partial grant of application for exemption
Part 2—Duties applicable to all persons
19Security of explosives
20Unlawful possession of explosives
21Misuse of explosives prohibited
22General fire precautions—ignition sources
23Further fire precautions
24Adequate lighting required
25Reporting of injury, property damage and dangerous incidents
26Reporting of theft, loss or attempted theft
27Restrictions on people under 18 years of age
28People under the influence of alcohol or drugs
29Placement, visibility and maintenance of signs
30Removal of signs
Part 3—Packaging and marking
31Explosives to be packaged and marked in accordance with the AEC
32Duties in relation to the AEC
33Duties of persons who pack explosives
Part 4—Manufacture
Division 1—Preliminary
34Application
35Definitions
Division 2—Licensing and Safety Management
36Requirement to be licensed
37Safety management system
38Safety management system consultation
39Records of modifications to be kept
40Authority may require changes to safety management system
41Licensee to inform relevant fire authority of licences
42Separation distances to be maintained
Division 3—Manufacturing explosive mixtures
43Authorised person
44Explosive mixtures
45Buildings, structures, appliances and associated equipment for mixing an explosive mixture
46Manufacture of explosive mixtures
47Components or ingredients to be kept in marked containers
48Notice to be displayed
49Other persons to be kept clear
50Other explosives to be kept away
51Fire precautions to be observed
52Disposal of spills and packaging
53Equipment to be cleaned after use
54Precautions to be taken before undertaking repairs or alterations
55Storage of unused explosive mixtures
56Location of place of manufacture of an explosive mixture
57Authorised person not to leave the manufacture unattended
Division 4—Manufacture of safety cartridges
58Requirements for the manufacture of safety cartridges
Part 5—Storage
Division 1—General provisions
59Application
60Persons storing explosives to comply with requirements
61Licence required to store explosives
Division 2—Provisions applying to all storage
62Explosives to be in compliant packaging
63Explosives to be kept secure
64Persons to keep storages and receptacles clean
Division 3—Duties on all licensees
65Damaged or deteriorated explosives or packages—general
66Damaged or deteriorated explosives or packages—licence to store
67Licensee to keep means of access clear
68Licensee to keep persons at storage to a minimum
69Explosives not to be stored in safes or refrigerators
70Storage of Hazard Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.5 or 1.6 explosives
71No storage of detonators with other explosives
72Storage of safety fuse
73Requirements for construction of receptacles
74Markings on buildings, rooms and receptacles
75Markings inside receptacles
76Separation of…