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DANGEROUS GOODS SAFETY (EXPLOSIVES) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 89

89 .         Fireworks event permit holders, storage by

        (1)         This regulation applies to a person if —

            (a)         the person holds a fireworks event permit; and

            (b)         the person does not hold an explosives storage licence for the place where the event will be conducted; and

            (c)         the person stores at that place a firework that will be used at the event.

        (2)         The requirements of this regulation are in addition to any condition included in the fireworks event permit that relates to the storage of any firework.

        (3)         If the firework is an aerial shell and is stored —

            (a)         alone; or

            (b)         with another aerial shell; or

            (c)         with a ground display,

                the person must store it in accordance with AS 2187.1 clauses 3.2.4.2 and 3.2.5.1 as if it were an explosive with a classification code of 1.1.

        (4)         If the firework is a ground display, then, unless subregulation (3) applies, the person must store it in accordance with AS 2187.1 clauses 3.2.4.3 and 3.2.5.2 as if it were an explosive with a classification code of 1.3.

        (5)         The person must ensure that the place where the firework is stored is at least 30 m from the place where any other firework is made ready for use or is ready for use or is used.

        (6)         The person must store the firework safely.

        Penalty: a level 2 fine.

        [Regulation 89 inserted in Gazette 16 Mar 2012 p. 1180‑1.]



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