Explosives Regulation 2017

A person is an appropriate person for the issue of an authority, other than an authority mentioned in sections 36A to 39, if the chief inspector is reasonably satisfied the person or, if the person is a corporation, an executive officer of the corporation—

is an adult; and

is physically able to handle explosives under the authority; and

has satisfactory knowledge of—

the requirements under the Act applicable to holders of the authority; and

the hazards associated with the explosives to which the authority would apply; and

is, in all the circumstances, an appropriate person for the issue of the authority.

For subsection (1)(c), the chief inspector may require the person to take a written, oral or practical examination.