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Explosives (Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate)
Proclamation 2006
under section 5 of the Explosives Act 1936
This proclamation may be cited as the Explosives (Security Sensitive
Ammonium Nitrate) Proclamation 2006.
This proclamation will come into operation 6 months after the day on which
it is made.
In this proclamation—
Act means the Explosives Act 1936;
ammonium nitrate blasting intermediate means an emulsion,
suspension or gel primarily made up of ammonium nitrate (with or without other
inorganic nitrates), containing other substances such as oxidisers and fuels,
and intended for use as a blasting explosive following modification prior to
use;
Class 1 Dangerous Goods has the same meaning as in the
Explosives Regulations 1996;
security sensitive ammonium nitrate means—
(a) ammonium nitrate; or
(b) ammonium nitrate blasting intermediate; or
(c) ammonium nitrate at greater than 45% mass per mass mixed with any
other substance, but not in solution,
but does not include a substance or article that satisfies the requirements
for assignment to Class 1 Dangerous Goods.
4—Extension of definition of
explosive to security sensitive ammonium nitrate
Security sensitive ammonium nitrate is declared to be an explosive within
the meaning of the Act.
5—Application of Act and
regulations
For the purposes of the Act and regulations made under the Act, security
sensitive ammonium nitrate is declared to be a security sensitive
substance.
Made by the Governor
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
on 25 January
2006
DPC015/04CS
[Published in the Gazette on 25 January 2006 at page 348]