{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/explosive-substances-hazard-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/schedule-1/part-III/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/explosive-substances-hazard-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/schedule-1/part-III/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1646",
  "legislation_title": "The Explosive Substances (Hazard Information) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/explosive-substances-hazard-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/III/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purpose of classifying a substance dangerous for supply in accordance with Part I of this Schedule the flash point shall be determined—\n(a) by one of the equilibrium methods referred to in paragraph 3; or\n(b) by one of the non-equilibrium methods referred to in paragraph 4, except that when the flash point so determined falls within one of the following ranges, namely:—\n(i) −2°C to + 2°C,\n(ii) 19°C to 23°C, or\n(iii) 53°C to 57°C, that flash point shall be confirmed by one of the equilibrium methods referred to in paragraph 3 using like apparatus.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1646/schedule/1/part/III/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:09.151344+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."
}