Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person who is doing an act involving explosives must take reasonable precautions and use reasonable care to avoid endangering any person's safety, health or property.
Maximum penalty--
(a) if the contravention causes multiple deaths and serious harm to property or the environment--3000 penalty units or 3 years imprisonment; or
(b) if the contravention causes multiple deaths--2000 penalty units or 3 years imprisonment; or
(c) if the contravention causes death or grievous bodily harm--1000 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment; or
(d) if the contravention involves exposure to a substance likely to cause death or grievous bodily harm--750 penalty units or 1 year's imprisonment; or
(e) if the contravention causes bodily harm--750 penalty units or 1 year's imprisonment; or
(f) if the contravention causes serious harm to property or the environment--750 penalty units or 1 year's imprisonment; or
(g) otherwise--500 penalty units or 6 months imprisonment.
(2) In this section--
bodily harm see the Criminal Code, section 1.
grievous bodily harm see the Criminal Code, section 1.