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Explosives Regulations, 2013

Version of section 25 from 2023-06-03 to 2024-05-02:


Marginal note:Exemption from authorization

 Despite section 11, the following activities involving an explosive may be carried out even though the explosives are not authorized:

  • (a) the manufacture of up to 1 kg of explosives to be used in conducting an experiment, demonstration, test or analysis at a school, college, university or other learning institution;

  • (b) the manufacture of up to 5 kg of explosives to be used in conducting an experiment, demonstration, test or analysis by a government or law enforcement agency;

  • (c) the manufacture of up to 5 kg of explosives to be used in conducting an experiment, test or analysis at a private or commercial laboratory;

  • (d) the manufacture of black powder charges for ceremonial use;

  • (e) the manufacture of small arms cartridges or black powder cartouches for personal use;

  • (f) the assembly and use of special purpose pyrotechnics, as defined in section 361;

  • (g) the sending of a sample of an explosive to the Chief Inspector of Explosives, at his or her request, for authorization testing;

  • (h) the importation of an explosive, if the conditions set out in section 45 are met;

  • (i) the exportation of an explosive, if the conditions set out in section 45 are met; and

  • (j) the transportation in transit of an explosive.

  • SOR/2022-121, s. 4

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