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Explosives Act 1961
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C2024C00816 (C09)
11 December 2024
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
5 Interpretation
6 Act binds Crown
7 Act extends to Territories
7A Application of the Criminal Code
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Part II—Handling of explosives
8 Interpretation
9 Explosives to which this Part applies
10 Regulations
11 Orders relating to the berthing of vessels
11A Orders relating to transporting explosives by railway
12 Indemnity
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Part III—Control of Commonwealth explosives areas
13 Interpretation
14 Regulations
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Part IV—Miscellaneous
15 Orders
16 General provisions applicable to orders
17 Date from which orders take effect
18 Proof of instruments
19 Committees of advice
20 Offences
21 Regulations
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
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