The Carriage of Explosives by Road Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Part V: Miscellaneous and general 7 Regulation 27 makes provision with regard to the duration of carriage and the delivery of the explosives. Regulation 28 provides for a minimum age of 18 years for those engaged in the carriage of certain explosives. Regulation 29 enables the Secretary of State to grant certificates of exemption from these Regulations. Regulation 30 provides for a defence to a contravention of these Regulations. Regulation 31 makes transitional provision. Regulation 32 and Schedule 9 make amendments to the Classification and Labelling of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991. 8 The current edition of the European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and the current edition of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods [ISBN 0 11 551265 9] may be obtained from The Stationery Office: the current edition of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code [vols I to IV ISBN 92 801 1243 0, vol V, ISBN 92 801 1248 1] may be obtained from the International Maritime Organisation, 4 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7SR; the current edition of the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air [Doc 9284-AN/905 and supplement] may be obtained from the Civil Aviation Authority, Printing and Publishing Services, Greville House, 37 Gratton Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 2BN; the British Standard BSEN 3-1: 1996 may be obtained from the British Standards Institution, British Standards House, 389 Chiswick High Road, London W4 4AL. 9 The Approved Explosive Vehicle Requirements may be obtained from HSE Books, PO Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS; and all good booksellers. 10 A person who contravenes the Regulations is guilty of an offence under Article 31 of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (currently £5,000) or on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9) as modified by the Health and Safety at Work Order (Application to Environmentally Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. 1996 No. 525)

[^f00002]: S.R. 1989 No. 299, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations

[^f00003]: S.R. 1991 No. 516

[^f00004]: S.R. 1997 No. 247

[^f00005]: S.R. 1993 No. 83

[^f00006]: S.R. 1993 No. 268

[^f00007]: 1995 edition, ISBN 0 11 551265 9

[^f00008]: ISBN 0 7176 0772 0

[^f00009]: MOD ESTC Leaflets Nos. 3 and 4, June 1996

[^f00010]: S.I. 1984/1821 (N.I. 11)

[^f00011]: 1974 c. 37

[^f00012]: S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18)

[^f00013]: S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); Article 19D was inserted by S.I. 1991/197 (N.I. 3) Schedule 1

[^f00014]: S.R. 1997 No. 248

[^f00015]: Ninth Revised Edition (1995): ISBN 92 1139048 6 X

[^f00016]: 1994 c. 22

[^f00017]: S.R. 1995 No. 449

[^f00018]: 1958 c. 7

[^f00019]: 1952 c. 67

[^f00020]: 1964 c. 5

[^f00021]: Cmnd 5897 ISBN 011 55068 10

[^f00022]: Volumes I to IV ISBN 92 801 1314 3: supplement ISBN 92 801 1316 X

[^f00023]: Current edition and supplement (1995-1996) Doc. 9284 — AN/905

[^f00024]: 1875 c. 17

[^f00025]: S.R. 1983 No. 326

[^f00026]: S.R. 1995 No. 87

[^f00027]: S.R. 1997 No. 248