Explosives Act 1999 No. 15
Table of Reprints
List of Legislation
Explosives Act 1999 No. 15
date of assent 22 April 1999
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 11 June 1999 (1999 SL No. 108)
Amending legislation
Mining and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No. 18 pts 1, 4
date of assent 08 June 2000
commenced on date of assent
Psychologists Registration Act 2001 No. 15 ss 1–2, 255 sch 2
date of assent 11 May 2001
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 May 2002 (2002 SL No. 77)
Natural Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2001 No. 33 pts 1, 5
date of assent 07 June 2001
commenced on date of assent
Crime and Misconduct Act 2001 No. 69 ss 1–2, 378 sch 1
date of assent 08 November 2001
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 January 2002 (2001 SL No. 221)
Domestic Violence Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No. 6 ss 1–2, 53 sch 2
date of assent 13 March 2002
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 10 March 2003 (2003 SL No. 17)
Natural Resources and Mines Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No. 25 pts 1, 3
date of assent 20 June 2002
commenced on date of assent
Natural Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2004 No. 4 ss 1, 57 sch
date of assent 06 May 2004
commenced on date of assent
Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 No. 25 ss 1, 2(2), 958–959 (prev ss 898–899)
date of assent 12 October 2004
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 31 December 2004 (2004 SL No. 308)
Mining and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007 No. 46 pts 1, 4
date of assent 25 October 2007
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 14 December 2007 (2007 SL No. 313)
Mining and Other Legislation (Safety and Health Fee) Amendment Act 2008 No. 43 pts 1, 3
date of assent 08 September 2008
commenced on date of assent
Right to Information Act 2009 No. 13 ss 1–2, 213 sch 5
date of assent 12 June 2009
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2009 (2009 SL No. 132)
Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No. 16 ss 1, 2(2), pt 5
date of assent 12 June 2009
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
s 31 commenced 14 May 2010 (2010 SL No. 82)
remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2009 (2009 SL No. 109)
Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Jurisdiction Provisions) Amendment Act 2009 No. 24 ss 1–2, ch 5 pt 24
date of assent 26 June 2009
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 December 2009 (2009 SL No. 252)
Health Legislation (Health Practitioner Regulation National Law) Amendment Act 2010 No. 14 ss 1, 124 sch
date of assent 21 April 2010
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2010 (see s 2)
Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2010 No. 17 ss 1, 2(2), pt 5
date of assent 21 April 2010
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
s 42 commenced 14 May 2010 immediately after the commencement of the Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No. 16 s 31 (see s 2 (2) and 2010 SL No. 82)
remaining provisions commenced on date of assent
Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 No. 38 ss 1–2, 78 sch 3
date of assent 20 September 2010
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 January 2011 (2010 SL No. 305)
Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2011 No. 2 s 1, pt 4
date of assent 17 March 2011
commenced on date of assent
Directors’ Liability Reform Amendment Act 2013 No. 51 ss 1–2(1), pt 17, s 229 sch 1
date of assent 29 October 2013
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 November 2013 (see s 2 (1))
Crime and Misconduct and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No. 21 ss 1, 2(2), 94(2) sch 2
date of assent 21 May 2014
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2014 (2014 SL No. 107)
State Development, Infrastructure and Planning (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No. 40 ss 1–2, 154 sch 1 pt 4
date of assent 15 August 2014
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced 1 October 2014 (2014 SL No. 209)
Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No. 64 ss 1–2(1), pt 9 div 1A
date of assent 05 December 2014
ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent
remaining provisions commenced on date of assent (see s 2 (1))
Domestic and Family Violence Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2016 No. 51
date of assent 20 October 2016
pt 2 div 3, ss 71(1), (2) (to the extent it ins defs interstate domestic violence order and police protection notice), 72(1), (2) (to the extent it ins defs interstate domestic violence order and police protection notice), 73 sch 1 (entries for Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2003, Explosives Act 1999 and Tow Truck Act 1973) comm 25 November 2017 (2017 SL No. 184)
Land and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No. 10
date of assent 30 March 2017
Land, Explosives and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2019 No. 7
date of assent 29 March 2019
pts 4–5, sch 1 pt 3 (amendments of the Explosives Act 1999, the Explosives Regulation 2017, the Statutory Instruments Regulation 2012) comm 1 February 2020 (2019 SL No. 202)
Resources Safety and Health Queensland Act 2020 No. 10
date of assent 19 March 2020
pt 7 div 3, sch 2 comm 1 July 2020 (2020 SL No. 68)
sch 2 amdt 1 (to the extent it amd s 80A) comm 1 July 2020 (2020 SL No. 68) (amdt could not be given effect)
Mineral and Energy Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020 No. 14
date of assent 25 May 2020
pt 4 hdg, ss 29, 33 comm on date of assent (see s 2(c))
ss 30–32, 34 comm 1 July 2020 immediately after the commencement of the Resources Safety and Health Queensland Act 2020, part 7 (2020 SL No. 109 sch item 1)
Public Sector Act 2022 No. 34
date of assent 12 December 2022
s 365 sch 3 comm 1 March 2023 (see s 2)
Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 32
date of assent 04 December 2023
s 141 sch 1 pt 2 not yet proclaimed into force (see s 2(1))
Resources Safety and Health Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 34
date of assent 18 June 2024
pt 3 comm 1 September 2024 (2024 SL No. 166 item 2)
Queensland Community Safety Act 2024 No. 45
date of assent 30 August 2024
pt 2 div 4 sdiv 1 not yet proclaimed into force (see s 2(1)(b))
History notes
Long title sub 2019 No. 7 s 21
s 2A ins 2019 No. 7 s 22
s 4A ins 2007 No. 46 s 45
s 6 amd 2004 No. 4 s 57 sch; 2004 No. 25 s 959
s 7 amd 2024 No. 34 s 104
pt 3 hdg amd 2019 No. 7 s 23
s 12A ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12B ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12C ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
amd 2024 No. 34 s 105
s 12D ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12E ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12F ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12G ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12H ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12I ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12J ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 12K ins 2019 No. 7 s 24
s 15 amd 2007 No. 46 s 46; 2019 No. 7 s 25
s 15A ins 2019 No. 7 s 26
amd 2024 No. 34 s 106
s 16 amd 2019 No. 7 s 27
s 16A ins 2019 No. 7 s 28
s 17 amd 2009 No. 24 s 483; 2019 No. 7 s 29; 2024 No. 34 s 107
s 18 sub 2011 No. 2 s 31
s 18A ins 2019 No. 7 s 30
s 20 amd 2019 No. 7 s 31
s 23A ins 2019 No. 7 s 35
s 24 amd 2009 No. 24 s 484; 2019 No. 7 s 36
s 25 amd 2009 No. 24 s 485; 2019 No. 7 s 37
s 25A ins 2019 No. 7 s 38
s 25B ins 2019 No. 7 s 38
s 26 amd 2019 No. 7 s 40
s 26A ins 2019 No. 7 s 41
s 27 amd 2009 No. 24 s 486; 2019 No. 7 s 43
s 28 amd 2009 No. 24 s 487; 2019 No. 7 s 44
s 29 amd 2009 No. 24 s 488; 2011 No. 2 s 32
s 30A ins 2019 No. 7 s 45
s 31 amd 2019 No. 7 s 46
s 32 amd 2007 No. 46 s 47; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1; 2019 No. 7 s 47
s 33 sub 2019 No. 7 s 48
amd 2024 No. 34 s 109
s 37 sub 2024 No. 34 s 110
s 38 amd 2019 No. 7 s 49
s 40 amd 2019 No. 7 s 50
s 43 sub 2007 No. 46 s 48
s 48 amd 2019 No. 7 s 52
s 50 amd 2019 No. 7 s 53
s 51A ins 2019 No. 7 s 54
pt 4A hdg ins 2020 No. 14 s 30
s 54A def employee om 2024 No. 34 s 111(1)
s 54A def employer sub 2024 No. 34 s 111
s 54A ins 2020 No. 14 s 30
s 54B ins 2020 No. 14 s 30
s 54C ins 2020 No. 14 s 30
sub 2024 No. 34 s 112
s 54D ins 2020 No. 14 s 30
sub 2024 No. 34 s 112
s 55 sub 2019 No. 7 s 55
s 56 sub 2019 No. 7 s 55; 2024 No. 34 s 113
s 56A ins 2019 No. 7 s 55
s 58 amd 2009 No. 24 s 489; 2019 No. 7 s 56
s 59 amd 2011 No. 2 s 33; 2019 No. 7 s 57
s 59A ins 2019 No. 7 s 58
s 59B ins 2019 No. 7 s 58
s 60 amd 2019 No. 7 s 59
s 61 sub 2019 No. 7 s 60
s 62A ins 2019 No. 7 s 61
s 62B ins 2019 No. 7 s 61
sub 2024 No. 34 s 114
s 63 amd 2019 No. 7 s 62
s 72 amd 2011 No. 2 s 34; 2019 No. 7 s 63; 2024 No. 34 s 115
s 73 amd 2024 No. 34 s 116
s 74 amd 2024 No. 34 s 117
s 74A ins 2019 No. 7 s 64
s 74B ins 2019 No. 7 s 64
s 75 amd 2019 No. 7 s 65; 2024 No. 34 s 118
s 76 amd 2001 No. 69 s 378 sch 1; 2010 No. 17 s 41; 2014 No. 21 s 94 (2) sch 2; 2020 No. 10 s 93
s 78 amd 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2
s 79 amd 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2
s 80A ins 2008 No. 43 s 6
sub 2019 No. 7 s 66
amd 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2 (amdt could not be given effect); 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3; 2024 No. 34 s 119
s 81 amd 2024 No. 34 s 120
s 82 amd 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2
s 88 amd 2024 No. 34 s 121
s 89 amd 2011 No. 2 s 35; 2024 No. 34 s 122
s 90A ins 2019 No. 7 s 67
s 90B ins 2019 No. 7 s 67
s 90C ins 2019 No. 7 s 67
s 93 amd 2019 No. 7 s 68
s 94 amd 2019 No. 7 s 69
s 95 sub 2014 No. 64 s 212B
s 96 sub 2024 No. 34 s 123
s 96A ins 2024 No. 34 s 123
s 97 amd 2019 No. 7 s 70
s 98 amd 2011 No. 2 s 36
s 99 sub 2019 No. 7 s 71
amd 2024 No. 34 s 124
s 99A ins 2019 No. 7 s 71
s 100 amd 2011 No. 2 s 37; 2024 No. 34 s 125
s 101 om 2019 No. 7 s 72
s 102 amd 2019 No. 7 s 313 sch 1 pt 3
sub 2024 No. 34 s 126
s 103 amd 2019 No. 7 s 313 sch 1 pt 3
s 105 amd 2024 No. 34 s 127
s 105AA ins 2019 No. 7 s 74
s 105A ins 2019 No. 7 s 75
s 105B ins 2019 No. 7 s 75
s 105C ins 2019 No. 7 s 75
s 105D ins 2019 No. 7 s 76
s 105E ins 2019 No. 7 s 76
amd 2024 No. 34 s 128
s 105F ins 2019 No. 7 s 76
s 105G ins 2019 No. 7 s 76
pt 6 div 4 hdg ins 2011 No. 2 s 38
s 106A ins 2011 No. 2 s 38
amd 2020 No. 10 s 94
s 106B ins 2011 No. 2 s 38
s 106C ins 2011 No. 2 s 38
s 106D ins 2011 No. 2 s 38
pt 7 hdg amd 2009 No. 24 s 490
pt 7 div 1 hdg amd 2009 No. 24 s 491
s 107 amd 2009 No. 24 s 492; 2019 No. 7 s 313 sch 1 pt 3
s 108 amd 2009 No. 24 s 493
s 109 amd 2009 No. 24 s 494
s 110 amd 2009 No. 24 s 495
pt 7 div 2 hdg sub 2009 No. 24 s 496
s 111 amd 2009 No. 24 s 497; 2014 No. 64 s 212C; 2019 No. 7 s 77
s 112 om 2009 No. 24 s 498
s 113 om 2009 No. 24 s 498
s 114 om 2009 No. 24 s 498
s 115 om 2009 No. 24 s 498
s 116 om 2009 No. 24 s 498
s 117 sub 2013 No. 51 s 45
s 118 sub 2009 No. 16 s 31
amd 2010 No. 17 s 42; 2020 No. 10 s 95; 2020 No. 14 s 31; 2024 No. 34 s 130
s 118A ins 2020 No. 10 s 96
s 118B ins 2020 No. 10 s 96
s 118C ins 2020 No. 10 s 96
amd 2020 No. 14 s 32; 2024 No. 34 s 131
s 121 amd 2019 No. 7 s 313 sch 1 pt 3
s 121A ins 2024 No. 34 s 132
s 122 amd 2011 No. 2 s 39; 2024 No. 34 s 133
s 123A ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123B ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123C ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123D ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123E ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123F ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123G ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123H ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123I ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123J ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123K ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123L ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123M ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123N ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123O ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123P ins 2024 No. 34 s 135
s 123Q (prev s 123AA) ins 2019 No. 7 s 78
renum 2024 No. 34 s 138
s 123R def relevant application amd 2024 No. 34 s 136
s 123R (prev s 123AB) ins 2019 No. 7 s 78
renum 2024 No. 34 s 138
s 123S (prev s 123AC) ins 2019 No. 7 s 78
renum 2024 No. 34 s 138
s 123T (prev s 123AD) ins 2019 No. 7 s 78
renum 2024 No. 34 s 138
s 123U (prev s 123AE) ins 2019 No. 7 s 78
renum 2024 No. 34 s 138
s 123V (prev s 123AF) ins 2019 No. 7 s 78
amd 2024 No. 34 s 137
renum 2024 No. 34 s 139
s 123W (prev s 123A) ins 2007 No. 46 s 49
amd 2019 No. 7 s 79
renum 2024 No. 34 s 134
s 124A ins 2024 No. 34 s 139
s 126 amd 2019 No. 7 s 80; 2024 No. 34 s 140
s 126AA ins 2019 No. 7 s 81
s 126A ins 2009 No. 16 s 32
amd 2010 No. 38 s 78 sch 3; 2019 No. 7 s 82; 2024 No. 34 s 141
s 126B ins 2009 No. 16 s 32
s 126C ins 2011 No. 2 s 40
s 126D ins 2019 No. 7 s 84
amd 2024 No. 34 s 143
s 127 amd 2009 No. 16 s 33
s 129 sub 2020 No. 10 s 98
s 130 sub 2019 No. 7 s 85
s 131 amd 2011 No. 2 s 41
s 132 amd 2009 No. 13 s 213 sch 5; 2011 No. 2 s 42; 2019 No. 7 s 86; 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3; 2024 No. 34 s 144
s 132A ins 2019 No. 7 s 87
s 133 amd 2010 No. 17 s 43; 2019 No. 7 s 88; 2020 No. 10 s 99
s 133A ins 2019 No. 7 s 89
s 133B ins 2019 No. 7 s 89
s 134 amd 2024 No. 34 s 145
s 135 amd 2008 No. 43 s 7; 2011 No. 2 s 43; 2014 No. 40 s 154 sch 1 pt 4; 2019 No. 7 s 90; 2020 No. 14 s 33; 2020 No. 10 s 100
pt 9 hdg amd 2004 No. 4 s 57 sch
pt 10 hdg amd 2007 No. 46 s 50
sub 2011 No. 2 s 44
amd 2017 No. 10 s 2E
pt 10 div 1 hdg ins 2011 No. 2 s 44
s 140 amd 2000 No. 18 s 15; 2001 No. 33 s 9; 2002 No. 25 s 18
exp 30 June 2003 (see s 140(5))
pt 10 div 2 hdg ins 2011 No. 2 s 45
s 144 ins 2007 No. 46 s 51
pt 10 div 3 hdg ins 2011 No. 2 s 46
s 145 ins 2011 No. 2 s 46
pt 10 div 4 hdg ins 2014 No. 64 s 212D
s 146 ins 2014 No. 64 s 212D
s 147 ins 2017 No. 10 s 2F
s 148 ins 2019 No. 7 s 91
s 149 ins 2019 No. 7 s 91
s 150 ins 2019 No. 7 s 91
s 151 ins 2019 No. 7 s 91
s 152 ins 2019 No. 7 s 91
s 153 ins 2019 No. 7 s 91
s 154 ins 2020 No. 10 s 101
s 155 ins 2020 No. 10 s 101
s 156 ins 2020 No. 10 s 101
s 157 ins 2020 No. 10 s 101
s 158 ins 2020 No. 10 s 101
s 159 ins 2020 No. 10 s 101
s 160 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
s 161 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
s 162 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
s 163 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
s 164 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
s 165 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
s 166 ins 2024 No. 34 s 146
pt 11 hdg ins 2007 No. 46 s 51
om 2011 No. 2 s 45
sch 2 def appropriately qualified amd 2024 No. 34 s 147(3)
sch 2 def authorised officer ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def biometric information ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
amd 2024 No. 34 s 147(4)
sch 2 def blasting explosive ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def board of inquiry ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def boat om 2019 No. 7 s 92(1)
sch 2 def causes ins 2020 No. 14 s 34
sch 2 def CEO ins 2020 No. 10 s 102(2)
sch 2 def charge ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def chief inspector amd 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2
sch 2 def commissioner for mine safety and health ins 2009 No. 16 s 34
om 2020 No. 10 s 102(1)
sch 2 def Commonwealth entity ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def conduct ins 2020 No. 14 s 34
sch 2 def criminal history ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def dangerous situation sub 2019 No. 7 s 92(1)–(2)
sch 2 def destroy ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
amd 2024 No. 34 s 147(5)
sch 2 def determination ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def digital photo ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def digitised signature ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def domestic violence order amd 2002 No. 6 s 53 sch 2; 2016 No. 51 s 73 sch 1
sub 2019 No. 7 s 92(1)–(2)
sch 2 def employee ins 2020 No. 14 s 34
sch 2 def employer ins 2020 No. 14 s 34
sch 2 def enforceable undertaking ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def explosives incident amd 2019 No. 7 s 92(3)–(5)
sch 2 def external review ins 2009 No. 24 s 499
sch 2 def firework ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def government magazine sub 2004 No. 4 s 57 sch
sch 2 def handle ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def information notice ins 2009 No. 24 s 499
sch 2 def interstate domestic violence order ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def licensed dealer ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def listed corporation ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def occupational authority ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def offender ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def official ins 2009 No. 16 s 34
amd 2019 No. 7 s 92(6); 2020 No. 10 s 102(3)
sch 2 def place sub 2019 No. 7 s 92(1)–(2)
sch 2 def place of seizure ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def police protection notice ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def premises ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def prescribed activity ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def propellant powder ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def psychologist sub 2001 No. 15 s 255 sch 2; 2010 No. 14 s 124 sch
sch 2 def Public Safety Preservation Act declaration ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def pyrotechnic substance ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def qualified weapons employee ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def Queensland Government website ins 2024 No. 34 s 147(2)
sch 2 def release conditions ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def relevant application ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
amd 2024 No. 34 s 147(6)
sch 2 def relevant person ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def reprisal ins 2009 No. 16 s 34
sch 2 def responsible person ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def RSHQ ins 2020 No. 10 s 102(2)
sch 2 def security clearance ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def security sensitive authority ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def security sensitive explosive ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def sell amd 2007 No. 46 s 52
sch 2 def senior officer ins 2020 No. 14 s 34
sch 2 def small arms ammunition ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
sch 2 def take ins 2019 No. 7 s 92(2)
amd 2024 No. 34 s 147(7)
sch 2 def unlawfully enter amd 2019 No. 7 s 92(7)
sch 2 def vehicle sub 2019 No. 7 s 92(1)–(2)
sch 2 def WHS prosecutor ins 2020 No. 10 s 102(2)
Explosives Act 1999
Government Bill | |
Introduced: 10 November 1998 | Bill (Introduction) Bill (Introduction) Explanatory Note Explanatory Note |
Assent: 22 April 1999 | Act 1999, No. 15 Act 1999, No. 15 |