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28. Sale of Explosive

A person shall not sell explosives unless he or she first obtains a licence from the Commissioner of Police according to Form “E” in the Schedule to this Order.

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28. Sale of Explosive

2. Storage in Magazine of gunpowder exceeding 50 lbs

3. Option of storage of gunpowder of 50 lbs or under

4. Cost of carriage and storage of gunpowder

5. Removal of gunpowder from magazine within 2 years

6. Gunpowder in magazine over 2 years how dealt with

7. Book to be kept by keeper of Magazine

8. Return by keeper of magazine to Director of Finance and Planning

9. Substances to which Part 2 applies

10. Governor General may prohibit manufacture, etc., of specially dangerous explosive

11. Penalty on person contravening Order as to manufacture of explosives

12. Penalty on person contravening Order as to keeping of explosive

13. Penalty on person importing, etc., explosive in contravention of Order

14. Search for explosive in respect of which contravention of Order is suspected

15. Seizure and detention of explosive liable to forfeiture

16. Inspection of wharf, carriage, etc., with explosive in transits

17. Payment for sample taken of explosive

18. Recovery of penalties

Explosives Order – Section 10

Fireworks Prohibition Order – Section 10

ACT

1. Short title

PART 1 STORAGE OF GUNPOWDER

2. Storage in Magazine of gunpowder exceeding 50 lbs

3. Option of storage of gunpowder of 50 lbs or under

4. Cost of carriage and storage of gunpowder

5. Removal of gunpowder from magazine within 2 years

6. Gunpowder in magazine over 2 years how dealt with

7. Book to be kept by keeper of Magazine

8. Return by keeper of magazine to Director of Finance and Planning

PART 2 MANUFACTURE, ETC., OF EXPLOSIVES

9. Substances to which Part 2 applies

10. Governor General may prohibit manufacture, etc., of specially dangerous explosive

11. Penalty on person contravening Order as to manufacture of explosives

12. Penalty on person contravening Order as to keeping of explosive

13. Penalty on person importing, etc., explosive in contravention of Order

14. Search for explosive in respect of which contravention of Order is suspected

15. Seizure and detention of explosive liable to forfeiture

16. Inspection of wharf, carriage, etc., with explosive in transits

17. Payment for sample taken of explosive

18. Recovery of penalties

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

Explosives Order – Section 10 (Statutory Instrument 35/1973)

1. Citation

2. Interpretation

PART 1 PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE IMPORTATION ETC. OF ALL EXPLOSIVES

3. Importation of Explosives

4. Crating and marking of Containers

5. Leakage of Explosives forbidden

6. Diligence and Precaution to be exercised

7. Hours for conveying, receipt, delivery or removal of Explosives

8. Explosives to be stored in Government Magazine

9. Explosives to be stored according to combustibility

10. Restriction on persons entering and remaining in Magazine

11. Restrictions against the keeping and consumption of intoxicating liquor, etc.

12. Persons under 16 years not to be employed

13. Smoking

14. Unauthorised persons not allowed

15. Escape to be provided

16. Delivery from Magazine at discretion of Commissioner of Police

17. Rent

18. Sale for non-payment of Rent

PART 2 SPECIAL PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO THE IMPORTATION OF DYNAMITE

19. Marking of Dynamite

20. Removal of Dynamite

21. Storage of Dynamite in Magazine

22. Repairs

23. Length of time Dynamite should remain in Magazine

24. Construction of this Part

PART 3 PROVISIONS IN RESPECT OF RECORDS, LICENSING ETC.

25. Explosives Receipt Book

26. Explosives Delivery Book

27. Monthly Stock Book

29. Purchase of Explosive

30. Blasting

31. Discretion or grant

32. Copy of Order to be displayed

Schedule

Fireworks Prohibition Order – Section 10 (Statutory Instrument 5/1920)

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

28. Sale of Explosive

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