Regulation 8 Transfer of explosives

No person shall transfer any explosive to another unless he is satisfied that–

(a)

the transferee has an explosives certificate certifying him to be a fit person to acquire that explosive;

(b)

the explosive is for immediate export to a transferee resident outside the United Kingdom and any licence relating to the transfer under the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 1939^f1 has been granted;

(c)

the explosive is for immediate transport to Northern Ireland and the transferee has police consent under regulation 11(1) of the Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1970^f2;

(d)

the explosive is for transport to an offshore installation in controlled waters as both those terms are defined in section 1(4) of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971^f3; or

(e)

the transferee is a person specified in regulation 3(3) or (4).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1939 c. 69.
f2: S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1970 No. 110.
f3: 1971 c. 61; section 1 was substituted by the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23), section 24.