Fireworks operator licence - Queensland

Description

You will need this licence to undertake any of the following activities:

  • use fireworks for a fireworks display organised by a fireworks contractor
  • possess fireworks to use them in a fireworks display organised by a fireworks contractor
  • store and transport limited quantities of fireworks (to use them in a fireworks display organised by a fireworks contractor).

A fireworks operator licence does not allow the licence holder to purchase fireworks. A fireworks operator may only conduct displays that are organised by fireworks contractor.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence, you must:

  • be over 18 years of age
  • have successfully completed, within the last three years, an approved course in the use of fireworks
  • be physically and mentally capable
  • be able to read and understand English to the satisfaction of the Chief Inspector
  • be an appropriate person.
  • hold a current security clearance.

Duration

One or three years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Licence All $146.28

Per year. Fees for 2023-24

Apply Licence All $438.84

Per three years. Fees for 2023-24

Forms

Transfer

This licence cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Resources Safety and Health Queensland

Contact details

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