Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)

Part I.—Law relating to Gunpowder U.K.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Power to grant exemption from provisions of Pt. I (except ss. 30–32) and Pt. II conferred by S.I. 1979/1378, art. 2

General Law as to Manufacture and Keeping of Gunpowder U.K.

F1 F2 4 Gunpowder to be manufactured only at factory lawfully existing or licensed under this Act. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 4-22 repealed (E.W.S.) (26.4.2005 with application outside E.W.S. as mentioned in reg. 3 of the repealing S.I.) by The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1082), Sch. 5 para. 1(2), Sch. 6 (with regs. 3, 27)

F2 Ss. 4-22 repealed (N.I.) (1.12.2006) by The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/425), reg. 1, Sch. 6 para. 1(2), Sch. 7 Pt. 1 (with reg. 26)

F1 5 Gunpowder (except for private use) to be kept only in existing or new magazine or store, or in registered premises. E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 4-22 repealed (E.W.S.) (26.4.2005 with application outside E.W.S. as mentioned in reg. 3 of the repealing S.I.) by The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1082), Sch. 5 para. 1(2), Sch. 6 (with regs. 3, 27)

F2 ... Gunpowder (except for private use) to be kept only in existing or new magazine or store, or in registered premises. N.I.

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Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 4-22 repealed (N.I.) (1.12.2006) by The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/425), reg. 1, Sch. 6 para. 1(2), Sch. 7 Pt. 1 (with reg. 26)