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Ammonium Nitrate and Fuel Oil Order

C.R.C., c. 598

EXPLOSIVES ACT

Order Respecting the Assembling and Blending of Ammonium Nitrate and Fuel Oil

Short Title

 This Order may be cited as the Ammonium Nitrate and Fuel Oil Order.

Assembling and Blending

 Where written permission of the Chief Inspector of Explosives is obtained, a person may assemble and blend ammonium nitrate and fuel oil in open pit mines and quarries for use therein.

 The Chief Inspector of Explosives shall give permission to a person to assemble and blend the substances mentioned in section 2 only where he is satisfied that

  • (a) the proposed method of assembling and blending is a safe method; and

  • (b) the assembling and blending is to be carried out at the proposed blasting site for immediate use.


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