Explosives Regulations, 2013

Marginal note:Packaging at satellite or client site

• 100 (1) Blasting explosives in bulk that are manufactured in a mobile process unit may be packaged at a satellite or client site, but only if the explosives

  • (a) have been removed to prepare the unit for cleaning or decontamination;

  • (b) are to be used as samples for laboratory analysis;

  • (c) have been used to calibrate the process equipment;

  • (d) are to be used to charge boreholes that the unit cannot access during its operations at a client site; or

  • (e) are to be used to charge boreholes that present unforeseen conditions rendering their use unsafe if they are left unpackaged.

• Marginal note:Packaging

  (2) The packaging must prevent the explosives from leaking or spilling and minimize the likelihood of an accidental ignition.