{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-safety-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2002/regulation-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/2174",
  "legislation_title": "The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-safety-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Quarries Regulations 1999",
  "text": "The Quarries Regulations 1999 shall be amended—\n(a) in regulation 2(1), by substituting for the definition of “explosives” the following definitions—\n“explosive article” means an article containing one or more explosive substances;\n“explosive substance” means—\n(a) a solid or liquid substance; or\n(b) a mixture of solid or liquid substances or both, which is capable by chemical reaction in itself of producing gas at such a temperature and pressure and at such a speed as could cause damage to surroundings or which is designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas or smoke or a combination of these as a result of non-detonative self-sustaining exothermic chemical reactions;\n“explosives” means explosive articles or explosive substances;\n(b) in regulation 33(4) by substituting, for the word “undertaken”, the word “completed”;\n(c) in regulation 45(4) by substituting, for the word “(2)”, the word “(3)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/2024."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2174/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:50:25.649663+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."
}