Explosives Act 1936

The occupier of every factory and every person employed in or about the same shall take all due precaution for the prevention of accidents by fire or explosion in the same, and for preventing unauthorised persons having access to the factory or to the explosives therein, and shall abstain from any act whatever which tends to cause fire or explosion and is not reasonably necessary for the purpose of the work in the factory. Maximum penalty: Maximum penalty:

in the case of a body corporate—$35 000;

in any other case—$5 000 or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.