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The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 INTRODUCTION

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application

  3. PART 2 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

    1. 4.Fire and explosion measures

    2. 5.Separation distances

    3. 6.Disposal of explosives and decontamination of explosive-contaminated items

    4. 7.Employment of young persons

    5. 8.Unauthorised access

  4. PART 3 LICENSING AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

    1. 9.Explosives not to be manufactured without a licence

    2. 10.Explosives not to be stored without a licence

    3. 11.Registration in relation to storage

    4. 12.Applications for licences and registration

    5. 13.Grant of licences

    6. 14.Local authority assent

    7. 15.Refusals of licences, registration and draft licences

    8. 16.Variation of licences

    9. 17.Revocation of licences and registration

    10. 18.Further provisions concerning refusals, variations and revocations

    11. 19.Appeal against refusal or revocation of registration

    12. 20.Transfer of licences and registration

    13. 21.Death, bankruptcy or incapacity

    14. 22.Registers and retention of documents

    15. 23.Defences

  5. PART 4 PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING CERTAIN EXPLOSIVES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

    1. 24.Prohibition concerning the manufacture, storage and importation of certain explosives

    2. 25.Prohibition concerning the acquisition and supply of fireworks

    3. 26.Power to grant exemptions

    4. 27.Savings and transitional provisions

    5. 28.Repeals, revocations and amendments

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      MEANING OF LICENSING AUTHORITY

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      SEPARATION DISTANCES

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      AMOUNT OF PYROTECHNIC ARTICLES WHICH MAY BE KEPT IN SALES AREAS IN RELATION TO REGISTRATION

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      REGISTERS

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      AMENDMENTS

      1. PART 1 AMENDMENTS TO PRIMARY LEGISLATION

      2. PART 2 AMENDMENTS TO SECONDARY LEGISLATION

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      REPEALS AND REVOCATIONS

      1. PART 1 REPEALS

      2. PART 2 REVOCATIONS

  7. Explanatory Note

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