Explosives Regulations, 2013

Marginal note:Identification

• 294 (1) Before selling propellant powder to a buyer, the seller must require the buyer to provide their valid fireworks operator certificate — pyrotechnician or Firearms Possession and Acquisition Licence issued under the Firearms Act — or, in the case of buyer buying on behalf of a public service agency, the public agency identification number assigned under paragraph 7(1)(a) of the Public Agents Firearms Regulations — as well as to establish their identity by providing

  • (a) a piece of identification, issued by the Government of Canada or a provincial, municipal or foreign government, that bears a photograph of the buyer; or

  • (b) two pieces of identification, each of which sets out the buyer’s name, at least one of which is issued by the Government of Canada or a provincial, municipal or foreign government and at least one of which sets out the buyer’s address.

• Marginal note:Verification of identity

  (2) If the buyer provides a piece of identification that bears a photograph, the seller must ensure, before selling the propellant powder, that the photograph is that of the buyer.