# The Explosives Acts 1875 and 1923 etc. (Repeals and Modifications) Regulations 1974, Regulation 7: Modification—the Emergency Laws (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953 etc


(1) In section 3 of the Emergency Laws (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953—
(a) in subsection (4), for the words from “liable” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “guilty of an offence”; and
(b) at the end, there shall be added the following subsection:—
“(6) The provisions of section 50 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 shall apply to the power to make an order under this section as they apply to a power to make regulations.”
(2) In the Control of Explosives Order 1953, for the references in paragraphs 2(3) and 4(2) to a government inspector there shall be substituted references to an inspector appointed by the Health and Safety Executive under section 19 of the 1974 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/1885/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/explosives-acts-1875-and-1923-etc-repeals-and-modifications-regulations-1974/regulation-7
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