Exemptions for certain explosives—the Act, ss 24B and 24C
31 Exemptions for certain explosives—the Act, ss 24B and 24C
A person is not required to be authorised by a licence, or to hold a security clearance, to purchase, possess, transport, store, use, sell or supply the following explosives—
cartridges designed for explosive-powered tools, in a total quantity of 10,000 units or less,
distress signals, in a total quantity of 10kg NEQ or less,
life-saving appliances of hazard division 1.4, in a total quantity of 10kg NEQ or less,
toy fireworks, in a total quantity of 1 tonne or less, inclusive of packaging.
A person may import life-saving appliances without a licence to import.
Subsection (1) does not apply to the handling of an explosive for a use that is not a use for which the explosive was designed.
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