Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004

Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Amendment Regulations 2024

 

 

Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Amendment Regulations 2024

Contents

1.Citation1

2.Commencement1

3.Regulations amended1

4.Regulation 3 amended1

5.Schedule 4 clause 5 replaced2

5.Ammunition, ammunition propellant and black powder2

6.Schedule 5 clause 1 amended2

7.Schedule 8 clause 5 amended2

8.Schedule 9 clause 5 amended2

 

Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004

Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Amendment Regulations 2024

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.Citation

These regulations are the Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Amendment Regulations 2024.

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published on the WA legislation website;

(b)the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the Firearms Act 2024 section 440 comes into operation.

3.Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Regulations 2007.

4.Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3 in the definition of gun delete “firearm, as that term is defined in the Firearms Act 1973,” and insert:

 

firearm, as defined in the Firearms Act 2024 section 6,

 

5.Schedule 4 clause 5 replaced

Delete Schedule 4 clause 5 and insert:

 

5.Ammunition, ammunition propellant and black powder

A person may possess ammunition, ammunition propellant or black powder if authorised under the Firearms Act 2024 to do so.

 

6.Schedule 5 clause 1 amended

Delete Schedule 5 clause 1(b) and insert:

 

(b)the person is authorised under the Firearms Act 2024 to manufacture the ammunition; and

 

7.Schedule 8 clause 5 amended

In Schedule 8 clause 5 delete “Firearms Act 1973” and insert:

 

Firearms Act 2024

 

8.Schedule 9 clause 5 amended

(1)In Schedule 9 clause 5(1) delete “Firearms Act 1973” and insert:

 

Firearms Act 2024

 

(2)In Schedule 9 clause 5(3) delete “holds a licence under the Firearms Act 1973 that authorises the person” and insert:

 

is authorised under the Firearms Act 2024

 

K. COLLERAN, Clerk of the Executive Council

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