Queensland Consolidated Regulations Queensland Consolidated Regulations
1 Small arms ammunition with a bullet or projectile containing an incendiary, tracer, explosive, lachrymatory or noxious composition, other than small arms ammunition—(a) used as a distress signal or wildlife control device; or(b) manufactured, brought into the State from another country, stored, transported or sold for use, or used by—(i) an officer or member of a State police service in the course of the officer’s or member’s official duties; or(ii) a corrective services officer in the course of the officer’s official duties; or(c) used, possessed, purchased, stored or transported by the holder of a licence to use explosives but only if—(i) the licence specifically authorises the use, possession, purchase, storage or transport of the small arms ammunition with a bullet or projectile containing an incendiary, tracer, explosive, lachrymatory or noxious composition; and(ii) the use, possession, purchase, storage or transport is for a particular purpose authorised under the licence; and(iii) the use, possession, purchase, storage or transport is in compliance with the licence, including, for example, any conditions stated in the licence; or(d) stored, sold, transported or possessed by a prescribed ammunition collector or the holder of a licence to collect ammunition.
2 Ammunition that contains explosives, other than—(a) small arms ammunition; or(b) ammunition manufactured, brought into the State from another country, stored, transported or sold for use, or used by—(i) an officer or member of a State police service in the course of the officer’s or member’s official duties; or(ii) a corrective services officer in the course of the officer’s official duties; or(c) ammunition used, possessed, purchased, stored or transported by the holder of a licence to use explosives but only if—(i) the licence specifically authorises the use, possession, purchase, storage or transport of ammunition that contains explosives; and(ii) the use, possession, purchase, storage or transport is for a particular purpose authorised under the licence; and(iii) the use, possession, purchase, storage or transport is in compliance with the licence, including, for example, any conditions stated in the licence.
3 An explosive containing a chlorate mixed with an ammonium salt.
4 Any of the following fireworks—(a) a firework from which explosive material may escape;(b) a firework, all or part of which explodes, containing aluminium or magnesium mixed with potassium chlorate or another chlorate, whether or not the firework contains another substance;(c) a firework, other than an unrestricted firework or a distress signal, containing a chlorate mixed with sulphur, a sulphide or phosphorus, whether or not the firework contains another substance;(d) a firework, other than an unrestricted firework or a distress signal, that contains, or is attached to, a thing capable of initiating the firework by friction or percussion;(e) a firework—(i) all or part of which is projected through the air on initiation; and(ii) that has the potential to injure a person outside the recommended spectator distance under the Queensland fireworks code;Example—a sky rocket(f) a cracker, other than a cracker that is a component in a string of crackers;Examples—bungers, bangers, matchcrackers(g) a salute with a diameter or length greater than 75mm;(h) a candle with an internal diameter greater than 50mm;(i) a fountain with an internal diameter greater than 125mm;(j) a candle with an internal diameter greater than 25mm containing a pyrotechnic unit composed wholly or predominantly of flash powder;(k) a multishot box item and another assembly consisting of tubes greater than 30mm in diameter fastened together in a vertical or near vertical array, other than—(i) an item consisting of tubes with an internal diameter of 10mm or less that does not have more than 1,000 tubes or 1,000 pyrotechnic units; or(ii) an item consisting of tubes with an internal diameter greater than 10mm, but not greater than 25mm, that does not have more than 200 tubes or 200 pyrotechnic units; or(iii) an item consisting of tubes with an internal diameter greater than 25mm, but not greater than 38mm, that—(A) does not have more than 200 tubes or 200 pyrotechnic units; and(B) does not contain flash powder; or(iv) an item consisting of tubes with an internal diameter greater than 38mm, but not greater than 50mm, that—(A) does not have more than 52 tubes or 52 pyrotechnic units; and(B) does not contain flash powder;(l) a string of crackers—(i) in which any cracker is greater than 45mm in length or has an external diameter greater than 10mm; or(ii) containing a roll of crackers designed to initiate at the same time, including, for example, a headroll.
In this schedule, a term that is not defined under the Act or this regulation, but is defined under AS 2187, part 0, has the meaning given to it under the standard.