Victorian Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (EXPLOSIVES) REGULATIONS 2011 (SR NO 37 OF 2011) - REG 63

r. 63

    (1)     A person who stores explosives must ensure that any storage of explosives—

        (a)     is kept securely locked, except when it is required to be open for purposes relating to its use or management; and

        (b)     is kept in a secure building or container that is locked, and is separate from buildings in which persons live.

    (2)     A person who stores explosives other than consumer fireworks must ensure that any container used to store explosives is kept securely locked, except when it is required to be open for purposes relating to its use or management.

    (3)     Subregulation (1) does not apply to the storage of—

        (a)     consumer fireworks;

        (b)     cartridge ammunition by a person who holds a firearms licence;

        (c)     industrial safety cartridges.

    (4)     Subregulation (1)(b) does not apply to the storage of distress signals.