Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1) (ACT)

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Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2008-21

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Dangerous Substances Act 2004.

Dated 13 May 2008.

Andrew Barr

Minister

John Hargreaves

Minister

Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2008-21

made under the

Dangerous Substances Act 2004

Contents

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  1. Name of regulation  1

  2. Commencement  1

  3. Legislation amended  1

  4. Section 28, note  1

  5. Section 40 (1)  1

  6. Section 123, table 123, item 8, column 4  2

  7. Section 274 (1) (a) and (b)  2

  8. Section 275 (2) (b) and (c)  2

  9. Section 283 (2) (b)  2

  10. Section 286 (c)  3

  11. Section 295 (1)  3

  1. Name of regulation

    This regulation is the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1).

  2. Commencement

    This regulation commences on the day after its notification day.

    NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

  3. Legislation amended

    This regulation amends the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004.

  4. Section 28, note

    substitute

    NoteThe Queen’s birthday supply period is the period that starts at 8 am on the Friday immediately before the 2nd Monday in June and ends at 5 pm on the Sunday immediately before the 2nd Monday in June (see s 274).

  5. Section 40 (1)

    substitute

    (1)The registration for a consumer firework for Queen’s birthday supply ends at 5 pm on the Sunday immediately before the second Monday in June after the date of its registration.

    NoteThe 2nd Monday in June is an annual public holiday to celebrate the Queen’s birthday (see Holidays Act 1958, s 3 (1) (a) (viii)).

  6. Section 123, table 123, item 8, column 4

    omit

    200kg

    substitute

    500kg

  7. Section 274 (1) (a) and (b)

    substitute 

    (a)starts at 8 am on the Friday immediately before the second Monday in June; and

    (b)ends at 5 pm on the Sunday immediately before the second Monday in June.

  8. Section 275 (2) (b) and (c)

    substitute

    (b)if the publication takes place more than 4 days before the start, or any time after the end, of the Queen’s birthday supply period in that year; or

    (c)if the advertisement does not comply with subsection (3).

  9. Section 283 (2) (b)

    substitute

    (b)be constructed from flexible plastic sheeting no less than 100μm thick; and

  10. Section 286 (c)

    omit

    200kg

    substitute

    500kg

  11. Section 295 (1)

    substitute

    (1)A person must not use consumer fireworks except between 5 pm and 9 pm on the Saturday and Sunday (the Queen’s birthday weekend use period) immediately before the second Monday in June.

    Maximum penalty:  30 penalty units.

    NoteThe 2nd Monday in June is an annual public holiday to celebrate the Queen’s birthday (see Holidays Act 1958, s 3 (1) (a) (viii)).

Endnotes

  1. Notification

    Notified under the Legislation Act on 13 May 2008.

  2. Republications of amended laws

    For the latest republication of amended laws, see align="center">© Australian Capital Territory 2008

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