Industrial Explosives
Industrial Explosives are high hazard blasting explosives primarily used in the mining, quarrying and construction industry.
Acquisition
An explosives licence is required to acquire, store and sell industrial explosives unless otherwise exempted by the Explosives Act and regulations. Any person handling explosives must be at least 18 years of age or older.
Storage for Use
Explosives Licence
An explosives licence is required to acquire and store industrial explosives for use unless otherwise exempted by the Explosives Act and regulations.
Industrial Explosives and Initiation Systems must be stored separately.
Storage for Sale
Explosives Licence
An explosives licence is required to acquire and store industrial explosives for sale unless otherwise exempted by the Explosives Act and regulations.
Industrial Explosives and Initiation Systems must be stored separately.
Explosives Regulations | Explosives Type | Acquisition and Storage for Use | Acquisition and Storage for Sale | ||
Quantity | Requirement | Quantity | Requirement | ||
Part 11 | Industrial Explosives (Type E and I) |
Any Quantity | Explosives Licence | Any Quantity | Explosives Licence |
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