# The Explosives Regulations 2014, Paragraph 2


In any case falling within paragraph 1(a) and subject to paragraph 5, the applicant may apply instead to the Executive for a licence, in which case the Executive is to be the licensing authority in place of the chief officer of police or local authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1638/schedule/1/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/explosives-regulations-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-2
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