(1) In this
regulation —
licence means —
(a) any
of these licences granted under the Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives)
Regulations 2007 —
(i)
an explosives import/export licence;
(ii)
an explosives manufacture licence;
(iii)
an explosives manufacture (MPU) licence;
(iv)
an explosives storage licence;
(v)
an explosives transport licence;
(vi)
an explosives supply licence;
(b) any
of these licences granted under the Dangerous Goods Safety (Security
Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate) Regulations 2007 —
(i)
an SSAN import/export licence;
(ii)
an SSAN manufacture licence;
(iii)
an SSAN storage licence;
(iv)
an SSAN transport licence;
(v)
an SSAN supply licence;
(vi)
an SSAN fertiliser licence;
(c) a
licence granted under the Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and Handling of
Non‑explosives) Regulations 2007 Part 4;
(d) a
registration for a dangerous goods pipeline granted under the
Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and Handling of Non-explosives)
Regulations 2007 Part 5.
(2) This regulation
operates despite the following —
(a) the
Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Regulations 2007 regulation 167;
(b) the
Dangerous Goods Safety (Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate)
Regulations 2007 regulation 35;
(c) the
Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and Handling of Non-explosives)
Regulations 2007 regulations 34 and 97.
(3) If a person holds
2 or more licences, the Chief Officer, with the person’s
consent —
(a) may
reduce the duration of one or more of them in order that all of them will, due
to the passage of time, expire simultaneously; and
(b) may
set for all or some of the licences one date in each year as the date on which
any fee payable each year for each licence is due (the due date ).
(4) If under
subregulation (3)(a) the Chief Officer decides to reduce the duration of a
licence —
(a) he
or she must cancel the licence and issue a replacement in identical terms that
specifies the date on which the licence will expire; and
(b) the
reduction takes effect on the day on which the replacement licence is issued.
(5) If under
subregulation (3)(b) the Chief Officer decides to set a due date, he or she
must give the holder of the licences written notice of —
(a) the
due date; and
(b) each
licence to which the due date applies; and
(c) each
fee to which the due date applies.
[Regulation 15 inserted: Gazette
16 Mar 2012 p. 1258‑9; amended: Gazette
5 Feb 2016 p. 355‑6.]