Regulation 4

describes the risk management procedures that are proposed to be implemented by an applicant for, or a holder of, a weapon licence or noxious substance licence in order to manage the hazards and risks to safety associated with the regulated activity to be authorised by the weapon licence or noxious substance licence;

describes the policies, procedures and practices that are proposed to be implemented by an applicant for, or a holder of, a weapon licence or noxious substance licence —

to protect people who may be affected by the regulated activity from alarm, death or injury; and

to protect property from unlawful destruction or damage and otherwise preserve public safety, when the regulated activity is carried on; and

requires the keeping of records which are sufficient to allow a Licensing Officer or an authorised officer to assess whether the safety management plan has been complied with.

an assessment of the risks that may arise from handling, possessing or using any weapon or noxious substance under the weapon licence or noxious substance licence;

an emergency response plan to manage risk to the safety and health of people in an emergency event;

the internal policies, procedures and controls established by the applicant for, or the holder of, a weapon licence or noxious substance licence, over the regulated activity so as to monitor and ensure the compliance by that applicant or holder, and the employees or workers of that applicant or holder, with —

the requirements of the Act and these Regulations with respect to the regulated activity;

the conditions of the weapon licence or noxious substance licence applied for, if granted;

any requirement of any applicable standard; and

the safety management plan approved by the Licensing Officer.