Notification, 2017

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

(Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 21st November, 2017

G.S.R. 1439(E).—Whereas the Central Government had prohibited the possession, sale and use of nitroglycerine or such other substance whether a single chemical compound or a mixture of such explosives (explosive of class 3 Division 1) vide notification number

G.S.R. 59(E), dated the 21st January, 2004 and the time limit specified in the said notification was extended to dispose of the existing stock of said explosives till the 1 st day of December, 2004 vide notification number

G.S.R. 530(E), dated the 20th August, 2004; And whereas, the Central Government vide notification number

G.S.R. 88(E) dated 13 th February, 2015 had exempted manufacturing units in private sector to manufacture nitroglycerine or nitroglycerine based explosives for use by the Armed Forces of the Union, Ordnance Factories or other establishments of Defence Forces from operation of provisions of the notification number

G.S.R. 59(E) dated 21st January, 2004; And whereas, the Central Government received a request from M/s. Tamil Nadu Industrial Explosives Limited, a Government of Tamil Nadu Undertaking for permission to manufacture nitroglycerine and nitroglycerine based explosives for use of the Armed Forces of the Union, Ordnance Factories, etc; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Explosives Act, 1884 (4 of 1884), the Central Government hereby exempts manufacturing units of the Central Government and State Governments or their undertakings to manufacture nitroglycerine or nitroglycerine based explosives for use by the Armed Forces of the Union, Ordnance Factories or other establishments of Defence Forces from the operation of provisions of the notification number

G.S.R. 59(E), dated 21st January, 2004 from the date of publication of this notification and such manufacturing units, in addition to provisions of the Explosives Rules, 2008, shall adhere to the provisions of Storage and Transportation of Explosives Committee (STEC) Pamphlets and Security Manual for Licensed Defence Industries issued by the Ministry of Defence. SHAILENDRA SINGH, Addl. Secy.

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

ALOK KUMAR

Provisions this notification answers to

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Other instruments under the same Act

All of the The Explosives Act, 1884