Queensland Consolidated Regulations

EXPLOSIVES REGULATION 2017 - REG 102

102 Requirements for storing propellant powder

(1) This section applies to a person storing propellant powder in a place if the propellant powder is a schedule 4 explosive.

(2) The person—

(a) must store the propellant powder—

(i) in its original packaging; and

(ii) in a secured area; and

(b) must display, in the required places for the secured area—

(i) a sign stating the word ‘Explosives’ or the words ‘Propellant powders’; and

(ii) a sign stating the words ‘Keep fire away’ or otherwise indicating that sources of ignition are prohibited in or near the secured area; and

(c) if the person stores more than 15kg of propellant powder in the secured area—must display, in the required places for the secured area, a classification sign for the powder.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.