Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

EXPLOSIVES REGULATIONS 1991

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Interpretation  
   3.      Substances prescribed to be explosives  
   4.      Classification of explosives  
   5.      Regulations not to apply in certain circumstances  
   6.      Samples  
   7.      Saving of laws of States and Territories  
   8.      Handling of certain explosives prohibited  
   9.      Authorised persons  
   10.     Competent Authority  
   11.     Supervisors  
   12.     Directions by supervisors  
   13.     Interpretation  
   14.     Small loads  
   15.     Unsupervised handling prohibited  
   16.     Supervisor's responsibility  
   17.     Packaging and labelling  
   18.     Requirements for road vehicles  
   19.     Loading of explosives with other goods  
   20.     Loading of unboxed ammunition or explosives in metal containers  
   21.     Segregation of explosives  
   22.     Load limits  
   23.     Safeguarding the load etc.  
   24.     Compliance with loading requirements  
   25.     Transport of explosives with other goods  
   26.     Towing vehicles  
   27.     Attendants  
   28.     Route  
   29.     Compulsory halts  
   30.     Damage etc. affecting the safety of transportation  
   31.     Inspection of vehicles  
   32.     Repairs etc.  
   33.     Fire  
   34.     Stopping vehicles in populated areas  
   35.     Refuelling  
   36.     Distance between loaded vehicles  
   37.     Entry of loaded vehicles into buildings  
   38.     Railway level crossings  
   39.     Speed limit  
   40.     Restriction on transportation of explosives at night  
   41.     Poor visibility  
   42.     Prohibition against explosives in cabin of vehicles  
   43.     Carriage of fuel  
   44.     Supervisor to inform driver and attendant of certain matters  
   45.     Inspection of explosives  
   46.     Measures to be taken after unloading  
   47.     Vehicle engine not to operate during loading etc.  
   48.     Vehicles not to be left unattended etc.  
   49.     Certain persons not to attend loading etc.  
   50.     Interpretation  
   51.     Small loads  
   52.     Supervision of loading and unloading  
   53.     Supervisor's responsibility  
   54.     Packaging and labelling  
   55.     Requirements for rail vehicles  
   56.     Rail vehicles not to carry other dangerous goods  
   57.     Segregation of explosives  
   58.     Loading of unboxed ammunition or explosives in metal containers  
   59.     Safeguarding the load etc.  
   60.     Supervision of transportation by rail  
   61.     Maximum loads  
   62.     Explosives not to be carried on passenger trains  
   63.     Segregation etc. of explosives on goods trains  
   64.     Inspection of explosives  
   65.     Unloading and storage of explosives  
   66.     Measures to be taken after unloading  
   67.     Certain persons not to attend loading etc.  
   68.     Directions  
   69.     Orders  
   70.     Interpretation  
   71.     Commonwealth Explosives Transport Committee  
   72.     Function of Committee  
   73.     Powers of Committee  
   74.     Membership  
   75.     Senior Member and Deputy Senior Member  
   76.     Resignation  
   77.     Deputies of members  
   78.     Meetings  
   79.     Packing explosives for transportation  
   80.     Intoxicating liquor and drugs  
   81.     Prohibition against smoking and other fire hazards  
   82.     Handling of certain explosives  
   83.     Damaged packaging  
   84.     Certificate that containers are free from explosives  
   85.     Empty containers not certified as free from explosives  
   86.     Delegation  
   87.     Repeal  
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           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3