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Authorisation of an Explosive or Unauthorised Explosive Approval - Victoria

Description

You will require this approval if you intend to possess unauthorised explosives. 

There are two ways to have possession of unauthorised explosives:

  • apply for the explosive to be authorised
  • apply for a temporary approval of an unauthorised explosive.

Explosives are used in quarrying, drilling, trenching, sub-soiling, rock breaking, stump removal, log splitting, ammunition and theatrical and entertainment displays.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the responsible agency for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

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Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Please consult the responsible agency for information on fees to be submitted with your application.

Act(s) name

Dangerous Goods Act 1985 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022 Victoria

Disqualified persons or entities

Please note that you cannot apply for approval for an explosive unless you hold an explosives licence that authorises your proposed activities.

Administering agency

Department of Treasury and Finance

WorkSafe Victoria

Contact details

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