Explosives Regulations, 2013

Marginal note:Multi-ingredient kits

• 138 (1) A person who complies with subsection (2) may mix together the ingredients of a multi-ingredient kit.

• Marginal note:Requirements

  (2) The person who carries out the activity must ensure that the following requirements are met:

  • (a) the kit must be on the list of authorized explosives referred to in subsection 41(1);

  • (b) the mixing must be carried out at the place where the explosive to be manufactured will be used;

  • (c) precautions that minimize the likelihood of an ignition must be taken;

  • (d) if the explosive to be manufactured is classified as type F.3, the person mixing the ingredients must hold a fireworks operator certificate — pyrotechnician; and

  • (e) if the explosive to be manufactured is a special purpose explosive, the person mixing the ingredients must hold a fireworks operator certificate — pyrotechnician or a licence issued under the Firearms Act.

    Note: Section 10 provides that a person must be at least 18 years old to carry out an activity involving an explosive.