Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulation 2004
- Number
- SL2004-10
- Made under
- Dangerous Substances Act 2004, s 223
- Status
- In Force
Notes
- For infringement notice offences under this regulation see Magistrates Court (Dangerous Substances Infringement Notices) Regulation 2004
- Current law
- Instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 December 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R32 | 16 December 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-29 |
Legislative instruments
Current legislative instruments under this subordinate law.
| Name | Status | Classifier | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Authorisation 2004 (No 2) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 29 | 17 April 2004 | DI2004-48 | |
| Dangerous Substances (Fireworks Default Classification Criteria) Determination 2004 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 14 | 4 June 2004 | DI2004-89 | |
| Dangerous Substances (Training Course) Approval 2005 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 186 | 4 March 2005 | NI2005-99 | |
| Dangerous Substances (Recognised Qualifications in Explosives) Approval 2005 | None | Notifiable instruments | s 186 | 12 August 2005 | NI2005-283 | |
| Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Authorisation 2005 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 29 | 6 September 2005 | DI2005-199 | |
| Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Authorisation 2007 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 29 | 20 November 2007 | DI2007-286 | |
| Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Importing Explosives Declaration 2008 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 91 | 27 February 2008 | DI2008-27 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 December 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R32 | 16 December 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-29 |
| 11 December 2021 - 15 December 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R31 | 11 December 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-30 |
| 23 June 2021 - 10 December 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R30 | 23 June 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-12 |
| 30 April 2020 - 22 June 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R29 | 30 April 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2019-38 |
| 22 November 2018 - 29 April 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 22 November 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-42 |
| 29 March 2018 - 21 November 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 29 March 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-8 |
| 29 August 2016 - 28 March 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 29 August 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-7 |
| 21 June 2016 - 28 August 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 21 June 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-33 |
| 14 October 2015 - 20 June 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 14 October 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-33 |
| 5 June 2012 - 13 October 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 5 June 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-21 |
| 1 January 2012 - 4 June 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 1 January 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-55 |
| 21 September 2011 - 31 December 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 21 September 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-28 |
| 1 July 2011 - 20 September 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22 |
| 1 December 2010 - 30 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 1 December 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2010-43 |
| 17 December 2009 - 30 November 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49 |
| 1 October 2009 - 16 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 1 October 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-28 |
| 22 September 2009 - 30 September 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 22 September 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-20 |
| 27 August 2009 - 21 September 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 27 August 2009 | Republication for amendments by SL2009-43 |
| 3 June 2009 - 26 August 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 3 June 2009 | Republication for amendments by SL2009-26 |
| 2 February 2009 - 2 June 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 2 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-37 |
| 23 December 2008 - 1 February 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 23 December 2008 | Republication for amendments by SL2008-54 |
| 14 May 2008 - 22 December 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R11* | 14 May 2008 | Republication for amendments by SL2008-21 |
| 24 April 2007 - 13 May 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 24 April 2007 | Republication for amendments by SL2007-6 |
| 6 April 2006 - 23 April 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 6 April 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 21 October 2005 - 5 April 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 21 October 2005 | Republication for amendments by SL2005-28 |
| 30 June 2005 - 20 October 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 30 June 2005 | Republication for amendments by SL2004-56 |
| 6 April 2005 - 29 June 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 6 April 2005 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 31 March 2005 - 5 April 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 31 March 2005 | Republication for amendments by SL2004-56 |
| 15 December 2004 - 30 March 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 15 December 2004 | Republication for amendments by SL2004-56 |
| 4 November 2004 - 14 December 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 4 November 2004 | Republication includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act |
| 1 July 2004 - 3 November 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 1 July 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-28 |
| 5 April 2004 - 30 June 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 5 April 2004 | Republication for new regulation |
| 5 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 2 April 2004 |
Notification statement
The Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Regulations 2004 have been made and are notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 2 April 2004 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Instrument as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 April 2004 | 5 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord |
Explanatory statement
| Version | Published | Files/Formats |
|---|---|---|
| As presented | 2 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord |
Exposure draft
| Published | Files/Formats |
|---|---|
| 24 December 2003 | HTMLPDFWord |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| reg 1, reg 2 | 2 April 2004 | LA s 75 (1) |
| remainder | 5 April 2004 | reg 2 |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| s 55 (2), (3), s 95 (2), (3), s 98 (3), (4), s 170 (2), (3) | 5 April 2006 (midnight) | s 55 (3), s 95 (3), s 98 (4), s 170 (3) |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2019-38 | Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2019 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 30 April 2020 |
| A2021-30 | Emergencies Amendment Act 2021 | sch 1 pt 1.1 | 11 December 2021 |
| A2004-28 | Emergencies Act 2004 | pt 3.8 | 1 July 2004 |
| SL2004-56 | Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004 | s 607, s 679, s 682 | 15 December 2004 |
| SL2004-56 | Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004 | s 613, s 618, s 620, s 621, s 625, s 633, s 638, s 639, ss 643-646, s 652, ss 663-665, s 667, s 677, s 678, s 681 | 30 June 2005 |
| SL2004-56 | Dangerous Substances (General) Regulation 2004 | ss 608-612, ss 614-617, s 619, ss 622-624, ss 626-632, ss 634-637, ss 640-642, ss 647-651, ss 653-662, s 666, ss 668-676, s 680, ss 683-695 | 31 March 2005 |
| SL2005-28 | Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1) | s 4, s 5 | 21 October 2005 |
| SL2007-6 | Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 1) | s 4, s 5 | 24 April 2007 |
| A2008-37 | ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.28 | 2 February 2009 |
| SL2008-54 | Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 2) | s 4 | 23 December 2008 |
| SL2009-26 | Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 1) | ss 4-12 | 3 June 2009 |
| SL2009-43 | Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 2) | ss 4-26 | 27 August 2009 |
| A2009-20 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 | sch 3 pt 3.22 | 22 September 2009 |
| A2009-28 | Work Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2009 | sch 2 pt 2.6 | 1 October 2009 |
| A2009-49 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.18 | 17 December 2009 |
| A2010-43 | Liquor (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 | sch 1 pt 1.6 | 1 December 2010 |
| A2011-22 | Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.51 | 1 July 2011 |
| A2011-28 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.7 | 21 September 2011 |
| A2011-55 | Work Health and Safety (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.7 | 1 January 2012 |
| A2012-21 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2012 | amdts 3.48-3.51 | 5 June 2012 |
| A2015-33 | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.17 | 14 October 2015 |
| A2016-7 | Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2016 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 29 August 2016 |
| A2016-33 | Emergencies Amendment Act 2016 | sch 1 pt 1.5 | 21 June 2016 |
| A2018-8 | Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | sch 1 pt 1.2 | 29 March 2018 |
| A2018-42 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2018 | sch 3 pt 3.12 | 22 November 2018 |
| A2021-12 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 | sch 3 pt 3.9 | 23 June 2021 |
| A2025-29 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 | sch 4 pt 4.54 | 16 December 2025 |
| SL2008-21 | Dangerous Substances (Explosives) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1) | ss 4-11 | 14 May 2008 |
| A2012-21 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2012 | amdts 3.40-3.47 | 5 June 2012 |