Explosives Regulation 2017

A person is an appropriate person for the issue of an explosives driver licence if—

the person—

is 21 years or more; and

holds a valid driver licence; and

has, within the 3-year period ending on the day the application for the licence is made, been assessed by a registered training organisation as having attained the specific competencies, approved by the chief inspector and published on a Queensland Government website, in the transporting of explosives contained in an industry training package; and

the chief inspector is reasonably satisfied the person—

is physically able to drive a vehicle transporting explosives; and

is suitable having regard to the person’s driving history; and

is, in all the circumstances, an appropriate person for the issue of an explosives driver licence.

In this section—

valid, in relation to a driver licence, means—

the licence has not expired; and

the licence has not been cancelled or suspended; and

the person is not disqualified, by order of an Australian court, from holding or obtaining a driver licence.