The Energy Act 2013 (Office for Nuclear Regulation) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2014

CHAPTER 5U.K.Explosives licences

Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987U.K.

33.—(1) An explosives licence issued by the HSE for the purposes of Part 9 of the Dangerous Substances in Harbour Areas Regulations 1987 (“the 1987 Regulations”) in respect of a nuclear harbour which is in force immediately before 1st April 2014—

(a)has effect on and after that date as an explosives licence issued by the ONR;

(b)in the case of a licence for a specified period, the licence will remain in force, subject to the provisions of the 1987 Regulations, for so much of that period as falls after 1st April 2014.

(2) For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a)a reference to an explosives licence includes a reference to—

(i)an amending licence;

(ii)a provisional explosives licence; and

(iii)a provisional amending licence;

(b)a harbour is a nuclear harbour if, immediately before 1st April 2014, it is or forms part of—

(i)a GB nuclear site;

(ii)an authorised defence site; or

(iii)a new nuclear build site.

Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005U.K.

34.—(1) A licence (within the meaning given by the Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005 (“the 2005 Regulations”)) granted by the HSE in respect of an ONR regulated site which is in force immediately before 1st April 2014—

(a)has effect on and after that date as if granted by the ONR;

(b)in the case of a licence for a specified period, the licence will remain in force, subject to the provisions of the 2005 Regulations, for so much of that period as falls after 1st April 2014.

(2) For the purposes of this paragraph a site (within the meaning of the 2005 Regulations) is an ONR regulated site if on 1st April 2014 it, or any part of it is—

(a)a GB nuclear site;

(b)an authorised defence site; or

(c)a new nuclear build site.