INFORMATION FOR. PYROTECHNIC LICENCE APPLICANTS. Explosives (
Fireworks) Regulations 2001. Pyrotechnician's Licence. An application must be ...
INFORMATION FOR PYROTECHNIC LICENCE APPLICANTS Explosives (Fireworks) Regulations 2001
Pyrotechnician's Licence An application must be accompanied by: ♦ Identification of the applicant and proof of age demonstrating the applicant is at least 21 years of age. (Must be an original or certified copy) ♦ A National Police Certificate (Clearance Certificate) demonstrating that the applicant is a fit and proper person (obtainable from your local Police Station). (Must be an original or certified copy) ♦ Colour passport size photograph. ♦ Demonstrated practical experience in the use of fireworks appropriate for the type of licence sought, eg:. ♦ A log book demonstrating the applicant has obtained experience in the use of fireworks for which a licence is sought. ♦ Details of any training courses completed and any interstate or overseas licences held. ♦ Details of any training courses completed within the previous 2 years, conducted by a Pyrotechnic Sales Business Licence holder. ♦ If electrical ignition is sought, a letter from the supplier of the system that training has been provided in its use. Special Effect Display (SFX) A special effect firework display is the specialist use of fireworks in association with some other activity. It is an event or activity involving the use of fireworks (other than indoor fireworks or general use fireworks) conducted for the purposes of a stunt, or other special effect, for theatrical, cinematic or other entertainment purposes. In general for a SFX display the use of the fireworks are secondary to the other entertainment. Depending on the nature of the activity the Pyrotechnician’s Licence may be endorsed for a particular SFX (eg using flares when parachute jumping), or the licence may be endorsed at each occurrence of a particular SFX (eg using detonating cord or other high explosives in a film stunt). Pyrotechnic Displays Business Licence and Pyrotechnic Sales Business Licence An application must be accompanied by: For a natural person ♦ A National Police Certificate (Clearance Certificate) demonstrating that the applicant is a fit and proper person (obtainable from your local Police Station). For a body corporate ♦ A copy of the Certificate of Incorporation. ♦ A copy of the relevant documentation listing all the Directors of the body corporate. ♦ The full name, address and contact details of each of the Directors of the body corporate. ♦ A National Police Certificate (Clearance Certificate) demonstrating that each of the Directors of the body corporate is a fit and proper person (obtainable from your local Police Station). ♦ Public Liability Insurance Certificate of Currency. Pyrotechnic Sales Business Licence ♦ Details of how the applicant proposes to identify the purchaser and verify that the purchaser is a Licensed Pyrotechnician, the holder of a Pyrotechnic Displays Business Licence or the holder of a Pyrotechnic Sales Business Licence (for sales inside South Australia). ♦ Details of how the records of sales are to be kept for both inside and outside South Australia. ♦ Details of the testing program for the fireworks to be sold. ♦ Details of training courses to be run for the pyrotechnicians to whom fireworks are to be supplied. Additions, alterations or amendments to this form may only be made by SafeWork SA
