{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-goods-in-harbour-areas-regulations-2016/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-goods-in-harbour-areas-regulations-2016/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/721",
  "legislation_title": "The Dangerous Goods in Harbour Areas Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-goods-in-harbour-areas-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Applications for explosives licences",
  "text": "(1) An application to the appropriate authority for an explosives licence or for any variation to an existing explosives licence is to be made by—\n(a) a harbour authority;\n(b) a berth operator, subject to the berth operator giving notice of such intention to the harbour authority; or\n(c) a person having an interest in the activities for which a licence is required under regulation 15,\nin accordance with the procedure specified in Schedule 3.\n(2) The appropriate authority may grant, transfer, renew, vary, revoke or cancel an explosives licence.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 16 in force at 1.10.2016, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/721/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:22:05.493607+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."
}