Australian Capital Territory
Dangerous Substances (Fees) Determination 2013 
Disallowable instrument DI2013-108
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. 
2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on 1 July 2013.
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.

Simon Corbell MLA
Attorney General
6.6.13

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)	
$989.00
(GST is not applicable)	

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

	

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 does not hold a display operator’s licence)	
$989.00
(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.