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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/manufacture-and-storage-of-explosives-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1082",
  "legislation_title": "The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/manufacture-and-storage-of-explosives-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HEALTH AND SAFETY\nMade 4th April 2005\nLaid before Parliament 5th April 2005\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(a), (4), (5), (6)(b), 43(2), (4), (5) and (6), 80(1) and 82(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1(1), (2) and (3), 2, 3(1), 4, 5, 7, 11, 14, 15(1), 16, 18 and 20 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (“the 1974 Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf —\n(a) for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to him by the Health and Safety Commission under section 11(2)(d) of the 1974 Act after the carrying out by the said Commission of consultations in accordance with section 50(3) of that Act, and\n(b) it appearing to him that the modifications to the Acts and other instruments mentioned in paragraphs 4 to 6, 7(2), (3), (5) and (7), 8(3) and (4), 9 to 13, 15 to 21, 26, 27, 29, 33, 35, 36, 39 and 43 of Schedule 5, and the repeals of the Acts marked with an asterisk in Schedule 6 are expedient as set out in section 80(1) of the 1974 Act and that it also appears to him not to be appropriate to consult bodies in respect of such modifications in accordance with section 80(4) of that Act,\nhereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (with savings) (1.10.2014) by The Explosives Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1638), reg. 1(1), Sch. 14 Pt. 2 (with reg. 47)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 37; section 15 was amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), section 116 and Schedule 15, paragraphs 6 and 16."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1082/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:00:10.382375+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."
}