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EXPLOSIVES REGULATION 2003 - SECT 76

76 Requirements about condition of explosives sold

(1) A person who sells an explosive, other than an unrestricted firework or small arms ammunition, must--

(a) package the explosive in--
(i) its original packaging; or
(ii) a package sufficiently durable to prevent the spillage of, or damage to, the explosive; and
(b) ensure the package is labelled with the correct classification code for the explosive.

Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.

(2) A person may sell an explosive only if--

(a) the person is reasonably satisfied the explosive is in a safe condition for transport and use; and
(b) the explosive is sold--
(i) before the expiry of the manufacturer's recommended shelf life for the explosive; or
(ii) after the expiry of the manufacturer's recommended shelf life for the explosive only with the written consent of the chief inspector; and
(c) the person has taken reasonable steps to ensure the explosive will function as it was designed to function.

Maximum penalty--100 penalty units.



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