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AS 2187 Explosives - Storage, Transport and Use - Northern Territory

Description

You will need to comply with this standard if you intend to manufacture, import or store explosives. Explosives include, but are not limited to, ammunition, blasting charges, fireworks and pyrotechnics. You must ensure that the explosives are packed and marked in accordance with this code.

The standard AS 2187 Explosives (the Code) covers the following subsets:

  • AS 2187.0 Explosives - Storage, transport and use - Terminology
  • AS 2187.1 Explosives - Storage, transport and use - Storage
  • AS 2187.2 Explosives - Storage, transport and use - Use of explosives
  • AS 2187.3 Explosives - Storage, transport and use - Pyrotechnics - Shopgoods fireworks - Design, performance and testing
  • AS 2187.4 Explosives - Storage, transport and use - Pyrotechnics - Outdoor displays.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Act(s) name

Dangerous Goods Act 1998 Northern Territory

Regulation(s) name

Dangerous Goods Regulations 1985 Northern Territory

Administering agency

NT WorkSafe

Contact details

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Supporting information

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