Paragraph 5 Amendment to regulation 34

Regulation 34 (Attribution of manufacturing site codes for civil explosives) is amended as follows—

(a)

in paragraph (3)—

(i)

for “that is not an EEA State” substitute “other than the United Kingdom”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “an EEA State” substitute “the United Kingdom”;

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “an EEA State” substitute “the United Kingdom”;

(iv)

in sub-paragraph (c) after “import of the civil explosives is” omit “either”;

(v)

in sub-paragraph (c) after “Northern Ireland” omit “or an EEA State other than the United Kingdom”;

(b)

in paragraph (4)(b), after “Northern Ireland” omit “or an EEA State other than the United Kingdom”;

(c)

in paragraph (5)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a), at the end omit “and”;

(ii)

for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)
the importer must at the time of its application provide the Executive with the details of any site code previously attributed to those explosives; and

(c)
the Executive must attribute the code (which may be the same as the code previously attributed to the explosives) and inform the importer accordingly.”;

(d)

for paragraph (6) substitute—

“(6)
Where this paragraph applies, the manufacturer must apply to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland for the Secretary of State to attribute a code for the site where the civil explosives are manufactured.”