{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-explosives-by-road-regulations-1996/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-explosives-by-road-regulations-1996/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2093",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage of Explosives by Road Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-of-explosives-by-road-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Smoking and open flames",
  "text": "(1) No person shall smoke or produce an open flame—\n(a) on a vehicle which is being used for the carriage of explosives;\n(b) in the vicinity of such a vehicle during the loading and unloading of the explosives.\n(2) No person shall bring portable lighting apparatus onto a vehicle if such apparatus comprises a flame or has any metal surface liable to produce sparks.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2093/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:37:09.205420+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}