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295D PDFTitle:DANGEROUS GOODS (GOVERNMENT EXPLOSIVES DEPOTS) REGULATIONSGazette Number:
Regulation:4Heading:Explosives to be unloaded forthwithVersion Date:30/06/1997

(1) Subject to regulations 3, 5, 6 and 7-

        (a) the person in command of a vessel which brings any explosive to a depot for reception; and
        (b) the person at whose request the explosive is to be stored in a depot,
shall cause the explosive to be unloaded forthwith from the vessel and delivered into the depot.
(2) If any explosive is not unloaded and delivered into a depot in accordance with paragraph (1), the Commissioner may cause the explosive to be unloaded and delivered into the depot and the expenses of the unloading and delivery shall be a debt owed to the Government, jointly and severally, by the person in command of the vessel and by the person at whose request the explosive is to be stored in the depot.