42. Subject to sections 39, 40 and 41, the method of packing authorized explosives of the various classes and the maximum amounts that may be in any one package shall be as set forth in Schedule I.

43. Nothing in this Part prohibits the use of an additional package whether inner or outer, unless the additional package is of a character prohibited in writing by an inspector.

44. An explosive that is not an authorized explosive shall be packed in such a manner as may be directed by a special authority with reference to such explosive.

• 45. (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (7), on every outer package containing explosives there shall be affixed in conspicuous characters by means of a brand or securely attached label or other mark, the word “EXPLOSIVE”, the name of the explosive, the number of the class and division to which the explosive belongs, the name of the manufacturer or sender of the explosive and such other markings and serial numbers as may be required by the Minister for identification purposes.

• (2) In the case of explosives of Classes 3 and 4, there shall be added the date of manufacture or issue from the factory, or such sign indicating such date as may be approved by an inspector.

• (3) In the case of cartridges or other charges for ordnance, shells, mines, blasting or other like purpose that do not contain their own means of ignition, the marking shall be as for the explosive when not so made up.

• (4) In the case of explosives of Division 1 of Class 6, except safety fuses, there shall be added the words “Not liable to explode in bulk”.

• (5) In the case of safety fuses or gunpowder, the word “EXPLOSIVE” and the number of the class and division may be omitted.

• (6) Where an outer package contains more than one explosive, the required markings shall be affixed separately in respect of each explosive contained in the package.

• (7) In the case of Division 2 fireworks, the word “EXPLOSIVE” shall be replaced by the word “FIREWORKS”.

• 46. (1) An outer package may be used only once for the packing and transportation of explosives.

• (2) When the explosives contained in an outer package are removed therefrom, the outer package shall be destroyed or disposed of in such a manner that it cannot be re-used for any purpose.

47. To meet special cases, exemption may be granted by special authority from the observance of any one or more of the conditions prescribed by this Part.

48. In this Part,

“anti-theft system”

“anti-theft system” means, in respect of a vehicle to which a magazine is fixed, a system that sets off an alarm or locks the wheels of the vehicle if there is a theft of the vehicle or tampering with the vehicle or the magazine; (système antivol)

“carrying capacity”

“carrying capacity”, in respect of a vehicle, means the gross vehicle weight rating (manufacturer’s rating) of the vehicle less the aggregate of the weight of the unloaded vehicle and the weight of all necessary equipment, fuel and tires; (charge admise)

“Explosives Transportation Permit”

“Explosives Transportation Permit” means a permit issued by the Minister pursuant to section 52; (permis de transport d’explosifs)

“net explosives quantity”

“net explosives quantity” means the total net weight of explosive and pyrotechnic substances contained within a package of explosives excluding the weight of any case, contrivance, box, wrapper, packaging or package; (quantité nette d’explosifs)

“semitrailer”

“semitrailer” means a vehicle towed by a truck tractor and so constructed that some part of its weight rests upon the truck tractor; (semi-remorque)

“truck tractor”

“truck tractor” means a vehicle designed and used for towing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so towed. (camion tracteur)