Explosives Act 1875 (c. 17)

Part III.—Administration of Law U.K.

Government Supervision U.K. Inspection U.K.

61 †Keeping and carriage of samples by Government inspector. U.K.

[F1 [F2 An inspector appointed by the Health and Safety Executive under section 19 of the M1Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974], and any other person authorised by him for the purpose, may keep and convey any sample taken for the purposes of this Act by or by authority of such inspector, so that the amount of it do not exceed what is reasonably necessary for the purpose of enabling such inspector to perform his duties under this Act, and be kept and carried with all due precautions to prevent accident; and such inspector or person shall not be liable to any penalty, punishment, or forfeiture under this or any other Act for keeping or conveying such sample.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 61 repealed (N.I.) (7.8.2009) by The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/248), regs. 1, 3

F2 Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1974/1885, Sch. 2 para. 5

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Unreliable marginal note