Explosives Regulation 2017
sec.146Explosives to which s 53 (1) of Act does not apply
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sec.146 Explosives to which s 53 (1) of Act does not apply
For section 53 (2) of the Act , the following explosives are prescribed— an unrestricted firework; small arms ammunition used by a person licensed or otherwise authorised under the Weapons Act 1990 to use a firearm; a power device cartridge; an explosive designed to activate an airbag, seatbelt, fire extinguisher, parachute or another safety device used for preserving life; an electric match; a safety fuse or igniter; black powder used as a propellant for a firearm by a person licensed or otherwise authorised under the Weapons Act 1990 to use a firearm; black powder used in a cannon a distress signal used in an emergency situation; an explosive manufactured as mentioned in section 38 (2) (a) of the Act . Subsection (1) applies only if the explosive is used for the purpose for which it was manufactured. (sec.146-ssec.1) For section 53 (2) of the Act , the following explosives are prescribed— an unrestricted firework; small arms ammunition used by a person licensed or otherwise authorised under the Weapons Act 1990 to use a firearm; a power device cartridge; an explosive designed to activate an airbag, seatbelt, fire extinguisher, parachute or another safety device used for preserving life; an electric match; a safety fuse or igniter; black powder used as a propellant for a firearm by a person licensed or otherwise authorised under the Weapons Act 1990 to use a firearm; black powder used in a cannon a distress signal used in an emergency situation; an explosive manufactured as mentioned in section 38 (2) (a) of the Act . (sec.146-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies only if the explosive is used for the purpose for which it was manufactured.
- (a) an unrestricted firework;
- (b) small arms ammunition used by a person licensed or otherwise authorised under the Weapons Act 1990 to use a firearm;
- (c) a power device cartridge;
- (d) an explosive designed to activate an airbag, seatbelt, fire extinguisher, parachute or another safety device used for preserving life;
- (e) an electric match;
- (f) a safety fuse or igniter;
- (g) black powder used as a propellant for a firearm by a person licensed or otherwise authorised under the Weapons Act 1990 to use a firearm; Example of use of black powder as a propellant— black powder used in a cannon
- (h) a distress signal used in an emergency situation;
- (i) an explosive manufactured as mentioned in section 38 (2) (a) of the Act .