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This code contains information about transporting Class 1 explosives by road and rail in Australia. 

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Each jurisdiction in Australia has its own system of explosives regulation. In 2018, WHS ministers provided in-principle agreement to consider implementing nationally consistent explosives reforms in their jurisdictions.  

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