# The Carriage of Explosives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Regulation 8: Competent authority


For regulation 17(9) substitute—
“(9) “Military explosive” means any class 1 goods—
(i) under the control of the Secretary of State for Defence;
(ii) held for the service of the Crown for the purpose of the Ministry of Defence;
(iii) under the control of the armed forces, or
(iv) the carriage of which is certified by the Secretary of State for Defence to be in connection with the execution of a contract with the Secretary of State for Defence or with one of the armed forces.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/177/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-explosives-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-8
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