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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 02 Hansard (Thursday, 4 March 2004) . . Page.. 823 ..

(2) This section does not apply if—

(a) the person is authorised by a display permit to use the firework and the use of the firework is in accordance with the permit; or

(b) the firework is a general use firework or distress signal firework.

(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.

7

Proposed new clause 205A

Page 160, line 1—

insert

205A Chief  executive to promote Act

The functions of the chief executive under this Act include—

(a) developing and providing educational and training programs to promote understanding and acceptance of, and compliance with, this Act; and

(b) promoting understanding and acceptance of, and compliance with, this Act.

Examples for par (a)

1 educational programs about safety duties

2 training sessions about the safe handling of dangerous substances

Note 1 A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including regulations (see Legislation Act, s 104).

Note 2 An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

Schedule 3

Dangerous Substances Bill 2003

Amendments moved by Ms Dundas

1

Clause 88 (2), note

Page 74, line 20—

omit the note, substitute

Note 1 The Legislation Act, s 170 and s 171 deal with the application of the privilege against selfincrimination and client legal privilege.

Note 2 For how the notice may be served, see Legislation Act, pt 19.5.

2

Clause 88 (4) (c)

Page 75, line 5—

omit clause 88 (4) (c), substitute

(c) if the notice requires the person to answer questions—state that the person may attend with a lawyer.

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