Northern Territory Numbered Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS AMENDMENT (FIREWORKS) REGULATIONS 2012 (NO 24 OF 2012) - REG 4

After regulation 2, in Part 1, Division 1

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2A     Disqualifying offences

Each of the following is a disqualifying offence :

(a)     an offence against:

(i)     the Act or these Regulations; or

(ii)     a law of the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory that substantially corresponds to the Act or these Regulations;

(b)     an offence, whether or not committed in the Territory:

(i)     involving violence or a threat of violence; or

(ii)     concerning the manufacture, supply, use or misuse of a dangerous drug as defined in section 3(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act ; or

(iii)     involving the use, carriage or discharge of explosives (other than shopgoods fireworks); or

(iv)     involving firearms or offensive weapons;

(c)     an offence against a provision of Part VI, VII or VIII of the Criminal Code or against a law of the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory that substantially corresponds to a provision of those Parts;

(d)     an offence against a provision of the Domestic and Family Violence Act or against a law of the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory that substantially corresponds to a provision of that Act, including for a breach of an order under that Act or law;

(e)     an offence against a provision of the Firearms Act , the Weapons Control Act or against a law of the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory that substantially corresponds to either of those Acts;

(f)     an offence, of which a person was found guilty in the previous 12 months, whether or not committed in the Territory, in relation to which it was open to the court to impose a term of imprisonment of more than 2 years.