Queensland Consolidated Regulations

EXPLOSIVES REGULATION 2017 - REG 47A

47A Register to be kept by chief inspector

(1) The chief inspector must keep a register of—

(a) each authority issued by the chief inspector; and

(b) each security clearance given by the chief inspector.

(2) The register must include the following information for each authority or security clearance—

(a) the name and contact details of the holder of the authority or security clearance;

(b) details of the authority or security clearance;

(c) the day the authority or security clearance expires;

(d) the status of the authority or security clearance, including, if it has been suspended, cancelled or surrendered, details of the suspension, cancellation or surrender;

(e) any other information the chief inspector considers appropriate for inclusion in the register.

(3) The chief inspector may disclose information in the register, other than the following information, to any person—

(a) the contact details of an individual;

(b) the circumstances surrounding the suspension, cancellation or surrender of an authority or security clearance.

(4) The chief inspector may publish information in the register, other than the information mentioned in subsection (3) (a) or (b) , in the way the chief inspector considers appropriate.

Example for subsection (4)—

The chief inspector may publish information in the register on the internet in the form of a database that allows any person to obtain details about the holder of an authority or security clearance to check the validity of the holder’s authority or security clearance.