# The Explosives Regulations 2014, Regulation 49: Prohibition on placing on the market civil explosives considered not to be in conformity with the essential safety requirements


(1) Where an importer considers, or has reason to believe, that a civil explosive is not in conformity with the essential safety requirements, the importer must not place the civil explosive on the market.
(2) Where the civil explosive presents a risk, the importer must inform the manufacturer and the market surveillance authority of that risk.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1638/regulation/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/explosives-regulations-2014/regulation-49
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