The Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987

Vessels and vehicles loaded with explosives to be taken out of harbours and harbour areas

38.  When loading of a vessel or a vehicle with explosives has been completed, the master of the vessel or the operator of that vehicle, as the case may be, shall ensure that the vessel or vehicle is taken out of the harbour or harbour area as soon as is reasonably practicable unless the harbour master and, where the vessel or vehicle is at a berth, the berth operator otherwise agree.