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EXPLOSIVES REGULATION 2003 - SECT 78C

78C Restriction on holder of licence selling security sensitive explosive to existing client

(1) This section applies if the holder of a licence to sell explosives (the seller) proposes to--

(a) sell a security sensitive explosive to someone (the client) to whom the seller has previously sold a security sensitive explosive; or
(b) supply a security sensitive explosive to an employee mentioned in section 39(1) (also the client) if the client's employer is someone to whom the seller has previously sold a security sensitive explosive.

(2) The seller must not sell or supply the explosive to the client unless the seller has previously complied with section 78B(2) for the client, as a new client under that section.

Maximum penalty--200 penalty units.

(3) Also, if--

(a) the client's licence mentioned in section 78B(3)(b)(ii) expires; or
(b) the chief inspector gives the seller a notice that the client's licence has been cancelled or suspended;

the seller must not sell or supply the explosive to the client unless subsections (4) to (7) have been complied with.

Maximum penalty--200 penalty units.

(4) The seller must--

(a) obtain a certified copy of the licence under the Act or the Weapons Act 1990 held by the client that authorises the client to purchase the explosive from the seller (the new licence); and
(b) update the client record for the client made under section 78B(3)(c) to include the new licence and any expiry date stated on it.

(5) After complying with subsection (3), the seller must give the chief inspector--

(a) a request in the approved form asking the chief inspector to validate the new licence; and
(b) a copy of the certified copy of the new licence.

(6) The seller must not proceed with the proposed sale or supply unless the chief inspector gives the seller notice that the chief inspector has validated the new licence.

(7) Subsections (5) and (6) do not apply if the explosive is propellant powder and the new licence is a licence under the Weapons Act 1990 that authorises the proposed use.



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