Queensland Consolidated Regulations

EXPLOSIVES REGULATION 2017 - REG 71

71 Prescribed explosives and conditions—Act, s 38

(1) For section 38 (3) of the Act , each of the following explosives is prescribed—

(a) an explosive that—

(i) consists of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil in a proportion that achieves blasting; and

(ii) may include a dye colouring agent;

(b) a pyrotechnic substance.

(2) For section 38 (3) of the Act , each of the following conditions is prescribed—

(a) the holder of the authority to use the explosive must be an individual;

(b) for an explosive mentioned in subsection (1) (a) —the explosive must be manufactured as required under AS 2187, part 2 or alternative safety and security measures for the standard;

(c) for a pyrotechnic substance—

(i) the substance must be manufactured for immediate use by the holder as a special effect for film, theatrical or other entertainment purposes; and

(ii) the holder must be authorised to use the substance.