Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00989:reg:13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00989
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 13
Character Range: 18689–19629

13  Persons around vehicles during loading and unloading of explosives
 (1) A person (other than a person mentioned in subsection (2)) must not be in, on or in the vicinity of a vehicle if:
 (a) authorised Commonwealth explosives are being loaded onto, or unloaded from, the vehicle; and
 (b) the person does not have the consent of the person in charge of the vehicle.
Note 1: The AE Code includes provisions about persons riding in vehicles that are carrying explosives.
Note 2: Penalties for a failure to comply with this subsection are set by section 20 of the Act.
 (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the persons are as follows:
 (a) the driver of the vehicle;
 (b) a person involved in loading or unloading the vehicle;
 (c) a member of a fire brigade established by or under a law of a State or Territory;
 (d) a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police;
 (e) an officer of the Police of a State or Territory.