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EXPLOSIVES RULES, 1983

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R.1 Short title and commencement
R.2 Definitions
R.3 Classification of explosives
R.4 Safety distance categories of explosives
R.5 Prohibition of unauthorised explosives
R.6 Procedure for authorisation of explosives
R.7 Restriction on delivery and despatch of explosives
R.8 Packing of explosives
R.9 Marking of packages
R.10 Weight of explosives
R.11 Competent person to be incharge of operations
R.12 Precautions to be observed in handling explosives
R.13 Restriction on handling of explosives after sunset
R.14 Prohibition of smoking, fires, lights and dangerous substances
R.15 Prohibition of matches, etc
R.16 Split explosive to be destroyed
R.17 Employment of children, intoxicated persons and certain other persons
R.18 Precautions against danger from water or exposure to the sun or heat
R.19 Special precautions against accident and the exclusion of unauthorised persons
R.20 Restrictions on transport of certain types of explosives
R.21 Restriction on import or export
R.22 Import or export by sea
R.23 Declaration by importer
R.24 Declaration by master of ship or by the ship’s agent
R.25 Declaration by exporter or his agent
R.26 Sampling procedure from imported explosives
R.27 Despatch of samples to the testing officer
R.28 Testing of samples
R.29 Permission to land explosives
R.30 Import or export by land
R.31 Prohibition of certain explosives
R.32 Licence for transport and issue of passes
R.33 Restrictions on transportation of different explosives in the same carriage
R.34 Certificate of safety
R.35 Transport in passenger carriages and vessels
R.36 Maximum consignments allowed
R.37 Despatch of explosives to carriers for transport
R.38 Place and time of loading and unloading
R.39 Carriage or vessel or aircraft to be in readiness for loading
R.40 Carriage or vessel or aircraft to be in charge of a competent person
R.41 Protection from fire or explosion
R.42 Delay in transit to be avoided
R.43 Repairs to conveyance
R.44 Small quantities of fireworks exempted
R.45 Safety distances between carriages and boats
R.46 Notice of loading on or unloading from ships
R.47 Steamer fires and lights
R.48 Stowages
R.49 Conveyance of explosives on special trade passengner ships
R.50 Conveyance of explosives on passenger vessels
R.51 Anchorage of vessels carrying explosives
R.52 Red flag or warning light to be exhibited
R.53 Vessels to lie singly
R.54 Vessels not to lie alongside magazine jetties, etc
R.55 Loading and unloading prohibited while a vessel is underway
R.56 Place of loading and unloading within a port area
R.57 Cushion to be used
R.58 Ships to handle explosives with despatch
R.59 Boats to be licensed
R.60 Buoy to be carried
R.61 Smoking, fire, dangerous articles and other cargo prohibited
R.62 Rail vans to be approved
R.63 Making of Railway Carriage
R.64 Transport of explosives with ordinary goods
R.65 Position of railway carriages
R.66 Maximum quantity of explosives to be transported by rail
R.67 Prohibition on passenger or mixed trains
R.68 Despatch of explosive vans by mixed trains
R.69 Conveyance of explosives by passenger or mixed trains
R.70 Receipt of consignment of explosives by railways
R.71 Shunting
R.72 Delivery to and from railway premises
R.73 Power of railway administration
R.74 Explosives not to be carried across railway bridges
R.75 Streets, public places and other specified areas
R.76 2[76. Licence for road van or compressor mounted motor truck/tractor-
R.77 Restriction on transport of explosives by vehicles other than road vans 1[or compressor mounted motor truck/tractor].
R.78 Loading of explosives
R.79 Restrictions on use of towed vehicles
R.80 Carriage of explosives with other substances prohibited
R.81 Loading, unloading, maintenance and operation of road vans
R.82 Lighting of stationary vehicles
R.83 Wheel chocks
R.84 Vehicle on fire
R.85 Accident to the vehicle
R.86 Fire extinguishers to be provided
R.87 Licence for manufacture.
R.88 No licence needed for manufacture in certain cases.
R.89 Approval of manufacturing process.
R.90 Restriction on unauthorised persons
R.91 Buildings to be used for specified purpose only
R.92 Interior of buildings to be suitably finished
R.93 Provision of mounds
R.94 Restriction of articles liable to spontaneous ignition
R.95 Use of special tools and implements
R.96 Particulars to be exhibited on process building
R.97 Prohibition of smoking
R.98 Protection against lightning
R.99 Suspension of work during thunderstorms
R.100 Removal of foreign matter from ingredients
R.101 Protection against fire
R.102 Removal of explosives and materials expeditiously
R.103 Repairs to building
R.104 Employment of competent persons
R.105 Employment of young persons
R.106 Use of vehicles
R.107 Maintenance of buildings, plants and equipment
R.108 Facilities for testing
R.109 Disposal of waste explosives
R.110 Stoppage of manufacture of explosives
R.111 Exclusion from list of authorised explosives
R.112 Maintaining records
R.113 Licence for possession, sale and use
R.114 No licence needed for possession and sale in certain cases
R.115 Possession in the licensed premises only
R.116 Protection from lightning
R.117 Precautions during thunderstorm
R.118 Building to be kept clean
R.119 Maintenance of records
R.120 Repairing of licensed magazine or store house
R.121 Prevention of introduction of hazardous articles
R.122 Premises to be kept locked
R.123 Guards to be provided
R.124 Repacking or opening of packages
R.125 Explosives not to be kept in damaged boxes
R.126 Storage of explosives in excess of the licensed quantity
R.127 . Permit for temporary possession of manufactured fireworks in excess of the licensed quantity.
R.128 Quantity of explosives to be purchased in a given period of time
R.129 Storage in a magazine
R.130 Restriction on use of Mode ‘B’ magazine
R.131 Mound of magazines
R.132 Magazine or store house to be at ground level
R.133 Restrictions on storage
R.134 Construction of store house
R.135 Construction of premises
R.136 Special precautions to be observed for fireworks
R.137 Safety distances to be maintained
R.138 Sale of other articles prohibited
R.139 Explosives to be sold from licensed premises
R.140 Defacing of marking prohibited
R.141 Restrictions on sale of explosives
R.142 Explosives not to be exposed for sale
R.143 Small packages to be clearly marked
R.144 Competent persons to be employed
R.145 Restrictions on preparation of charges
R.146 Restriction on conveyance of explosives to or at the blasting site
R.147 Explosives to be examined before use
R.148 Precautions to be observed at site
R.149 Suitable warning procedure to be maintained
R.150 Precautions to be observed while firing
R.151 Precautions against stray currents
R.152 Person incharge to be responsible
R.153 Blasting operations in mines
R.154 Applications for licence
R.155 Grant of licence
R.156 Procedure to be observed before a licence, in Form 20, 21 or 22 is granted
R.157 Procedure to be followed for grant of a licence in Form 22 to possess small quantity of explosives for own use
R.158 Procedure to be observed for grant of a shot-firer’s permit
R.159 Procedure on grant of No Objection Certificate by the district authority
R.160 Refusal of No Objection Certificate
R.161 Procedure o n grant of a licence for a magazine, store house or to manufacture explosives
R.162 Procedure on grant of a licence to possess and sell explosives, to transport explosives or to possess explosives for own use by cultivators or other persons
R.163 Particulars of licence
R.164 Amendment of licence
R.165 Renewal of licence
R.166 Refusal to amend or renew a licence
R.167 Suspension and revocation of licence
R.168 Procedure on expiration, suspension or revocation of licence
R.169 Appeals
R.170 Procedure to be followed by the appellate authority
R.171 Procedure on death or disability of licensee
R.172 Loss of licences
R.173 Production of licence or pass on demand
R.174 Executive control over authorities
R.175 Procedure of payment of fees
R.176 Fees other than licence fees
R.177 Licence fee
R.178 Dangerous practices
R.179 Powers of search and seizure
R.180 Power to destroy explosives and ingredients thereof
R.181 Procedure on reports of infringement
R.182 Notice of accident
R.183 Procedure at courts of inquiry
R.184 Inquiry into accident
R.185 Inquiry into more serious accidents
R.186 Repeal and savings
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