Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) The following conditions apply to a shotfirer licence for an explosive:
(a) the explosive must be an authorised explosive;
(b) the licensee must ensure that the explosive is used only for the purpose stated in the licence;
(c) the licensee must establish and maintain a safety management system for the use of the explosive under the licence;
(d) if the licence authorises the manufacture of ANFO for the personal use of the licensee, the licensee must ensure that—
(i) no more than 50kg of ANFO is manufactured at any single time; and
(ii) the ANFO is only manufactured using the defined components; and
(iii) a colouring agent is used to differentiate mixed ANFO from unmixed components;
(e) the licensee must ensure that no-one other than a security cleared responsible person named in the licence has unsupervised access to the explosive;
(f) the licensee must apply to the director-general to amend the licence if the licensee proposes to—
(i) add someone to, or remove someone from, the licence as a security cleared responsible person; or
(ii) change the name stated in the licence of a security cleared responsible person;
Note Licence amendments are made under the Act, s 58.
(g) the licensee must—
(i) comply with the obligations imposed on the licensee under this part; and
(ii) ensure that this part is complied with in relation to the use of the explosive under the licence.
Note 1 A licence is also subject to any conditions included in the licence by the director-general (see the Act, s 53 (2) (a)).
Note 2 A licensee who fails to comply with a condition of the licence may commit an offence against the Act, s 63 (Failure to comply with conditions of licence).
(2) In this section:
"defined components", of ANFO, means—
(a) ammonium nitrate as the oxidising agent; and
(b) clean oil, fuel oil or another oil having a flash point of 60.5˚C or higher as the fuel component.