Explosives Regulations, 2013

Marginal note:Spills or accidents

• 139 (1) A person who complies with subsection (2) may remove Footnote ^*explosives from, or repackage explosives at, the site of an accident or spill.

• Marginal note:Requirements

  (2) The person who carries out the activity must ensure that the following requirements are met:

  • (a) precautions that minimize the likelihood of an ignition must be taken;

  • (b) any packaging used must prevent the explosives involved from leaking or spilling and minimize the likelihood of an accidental ignition; and

  • (c) the Chief Inspector of Explosives must be notified of the accident or spill within 12 hours after the removal or repackaging begins.

• Return to footnote ^*Terms preceded by an asterisk are defined in section 6.