Australian Capital Territory
Dangerous Substances (Fees) Determination 2013 (No 2) 
Disallowable instrument DI2013-208
made under the
Dangerous Substances Act 2004, s 221 (Determination of fees)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Dangerous Substances (Fees) Determination 2013 (No 2). 
2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on the day after its notification day.
3	Determination of fees
(1) 	The fee payable for a matter stated in an item in the schedule, column 2 is the fee stated in the schedule, column 3 for that matter.
(2) 	The fee for a matter stated in an item in the schedule, column 2 is payable by the person requesting the service.
4	Payment of fees
The fee payable for a matter stated in an item in the schedule, column 2 is payable to the Territory.
5	Refund of fees paid under DI2013—108, items 310 and 311
DI2013—108 is amended to insert the following provision:
	‘5	Refund of fees under items 310 and 311
	(1) 	This section applies if a person has paid a fee under the schedule,			item 310 or item 311.
	(2) 	The Territory must refund to the person an amount equivalent to the 		difference between the old fee and the new fee for the item. 
	(3)	In this section:
			old fee, for an item, means the fee paid by the person under the schedule, 		column 3 for the item.
			new fee, for an item, means the fee mentioned in the Dangerous 			Substances (Fees) Determination 2013 (No 2) DI2013—208, schedule, 		column 3 for the equivalent item.’
6	Revocation
DI2013—108 is revoked.

Simon Corbell MLA
Attorney General
7 August 2013

SCHEDULE - FEES AND CHARGES TO BE PAID
Column 1
Item	
Column 2
Matter in respect of which fee or charge is payable 	
Column 3
Amount Payable

299	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.4.2 – Manufacturing licences*	

	
Manufacturing licence: factory manufacture – a licence authorising the manufacture of explosives at a factory 	
$940.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $913.00

	

300	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.4.2 – Manufacturing licences*	

	
Manufacturing licence – a licence authorising the manufacture of explosives other than at a factory	
$734.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $286.00.	

	

301	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.5.2 – Import licences*	

	
Import licence – a licence authorising the import of explosives	
$607.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $107.00.	

	

302	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.6.2 – Carrying licences*	

	
Carrying licence – a licence authorising the carrying of explosives by road or rail  (single vehicle)	
$766.00 (GST is not applicable)	

fee per each additional vehicle	
$115.00 (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $151.00 and $42.00 respectively.	

	

303	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.6.3 – Explosives driving licences*	

	
Explosives driving licence – a licence authorising the driving of vehicles to carry explosives	
$511.00 (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $107.00.	

	

304	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.7.2 – Storage licences*	

	
Storage licence – a licence authorising the storage of explosives (single magazine)	
$1,053.00
(GST is not applicable)	

fee per each additional magazine	
$115.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $286.00 and $86.00 respectively.

(GST is not applicable)	

	

305	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.8.2 – Supply licences*	

	
Supply licence – a licence authorising the supply of explosives	
$607.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $107.00.	

	

306	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.9.3 – Shotfirers’ licences*	

	
Shot firer’s licence – a licence authorising the use of an explosive under part 2.9 of the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004
	
$734.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $129.00.	

	

307	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 2.9.4 – Blasting permits	

	
Blasting permit – a permit authorising the operation at a premises stated in the blast plan	
$1,244.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $465.00.	

	

308	
BLANK	

	

309	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 3.4.3 – Display operators’ licences*	

	
Display operator’s licence – a licence authorising the use of fireworks for fireworks displays	
$734.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $286.00.

  	

310	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 3.4.4 –Fireworks display permits	

	
Fireworks display permit – a permit authorising the use of fireworks for a fireworks display or displays as stated in the permit (where the applicant holds a display operator’s licence and is using no more than 1000 explosive articles of Class 1.4G, 1.3G or 1.1G explosives)
	
$650.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $18.00.	

	

310.1	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 3.4.4 –Fireworks display permits	

	
Fireworks display permit – a permit authorising the use of fireworks for a fireworks display or displays as stated in the permit (where the applicant holds a display operator’s licence and is using more than 1000 explosive articles of Class 1.4G, 1.3G or 1.1G explosives)

$989.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: This is a new fee for the Financial Year 2013-14.	

	

311	
Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, division 3.4.4 –Fireworks display permits	

	
Fireworks display permit – a permit authorising the use of fireworks for a fireworks  display or displays as stated in the permit (where the applicant is using less than 100 explosive articles of Class 1.4G explosives - whether or not the applicant holds a display operator’s licence)	
$205.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $197.00.	

	

312	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 2.6 (Registrable premises – registration)	

	
Two-year registration fee for registrable premises	
$989.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $127.00.

  	

313	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4.4 – Manufacturing security sensitive substances*	

	
Security sensitive substances manufacturing licence – a licence authorising the manufacture of a security sensitive substance	
$1,116.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $913.00.	

	

314	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4.5 – Importing security sensitive substances	

	
Security sensitive substances import licence – a licence authorising the import of a security sensitive substance (fee per year – licence may be issued for up to three years)                                                          	
$1,116.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Fee per year if this security sensitive substances activity is the second or subsequent activity authorised under the licence***	
$52.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $107.00 and $51.00 respectively.

315	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4.6 – Carrying security sensitive substances	

	
Security sensitive substances carrying licence – a licence authorising the carrying of a security sensitive substance by road or rail (fee per year – licence may be issued for up to three years)	
$1,116.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Fee per year if this security sensitive substances activity is the second or subsequent activity authorised under the licence***	
$52.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $107.00 and $51.00 respectively.

  	

316	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4.7 – Storing security sensitive substances	

	
Security sensitive substances storage licence – a licence authorising the storage of a security sensitive substance (fee per premises per year – licence may be issued for up to three years)	
$1,116.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Fee per year if this security sensitive substances activity is the second or subsequent activity authorised under the licence***	
$52.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $107.00 and $51.00 respectively.

  	

317	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4.8 – Supplying security sensitive substances	

	
Security sensitive substances supply licence – a licence authorising the supply of a security sensitive substance (fee per year – licence may be issued for up to three years)	
$1,116.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Fee per year if this security sensitive substances activity is the second or subsequent activity authorised under the licence***	
$52.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $107.00 and $51.00 respectively.

  	

318	
Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4.9 – Using security sensitive substances	

	
Security sensitive substances user licence – a licence authorising the use of a security sensitive substance (fee per year – licence may be issued for up to three years)	
$1,116.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Fee per year if this security sensitive substances activity is the second or subsequent activity authorised under the licence***	
$52.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $107.00 and $51.00 respectively.

  	

318.1	
For undertaking a search of records in relation to the storage of dangerous substances, dangerous goods, underground storage tanks and licence history. (fee per premises searched)	
$55.00
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $41.00.

	

Note:	

* For licences issued authorising the handling of explosives under the Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004, the fee is a fee per year or part thereof for the period of the licence.	

	

*** The fee for a security sensitive substances licence for a single activity (excluding manufacture) is set at $1,116.00. Where a licence is issued for multiple security sensitive licence activities (via the same application and transaction), the fee for the second and subsequent activities is set at $52.00.	

 Example:	

 1. A person applies for and is issued with a 'security sensitive substances supply licence'. Cost of the Licence is $1,116.00 per year.	

2. A person applies for and is issued with a 'security sensitive substances supply licence' and a 'security sensitive substances storage licence'. Cost of the licence is $1,168.00 per year ($1,116.00 + $52.00).	

A person applies for and is issued with a 'security sensitive substances supply licence'. The cost of the licence is $1,116.00 per year. Later, the person applies for a 'security sensitive substances storage licence'. The cost of that licence is also $1,116.00 per year.