FORM 24
(SEE RULE 155) (ARTICLE 4 OF SCH. IV)
l[Licence to possess and sell small-arms nitro-compound not exceeding 25 Kgs. or fire-works not exceeding 1000 Kgs. of Class 7, Division 2, Sub-division 1, 100 Kgs. of Class 7, Division 2, Sub-division 2, or gun-powder not exceeding 25 Kgs. and safety fuse not exceeding 10,000 meters].
1. Subs. by G.S.R. 41 (E), dated 15th January 1988 (w.e.f. 18th January, 1988)
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Licence is hereby granted to valid only for the possession and sales at the licensed premises described below o the quantities of explosives specified in additional condition No
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This licence shall remain in force till
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This licence is liable to be suspended or revoked for any violation o the Act as amended from time to time or the rules framed there under or the conditions of this licence or if the licensed premises are not found conforming to the description as per attached plans.
DESCRIPTION OF THE LICENSED PREMISES
The licensed premises are situated at as shown in plan-
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Postal address of Licensee.............................................. ........................
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The
Controller of Explosives
District Authority
Endorsement for renewal
Date of renewal
Date of expiry
Signature of licensing authority
CONDITIONS
(1) All explosives on the premises shall be kept in a substantial brick stone or concrete building, which is closed and secured so as to prevent unauthorised persons from having access thereto.
(2) The interior of every building and receptacle used for keeping explosives and the shelves and fittings therein shall be so constructed or so lined and covered as to prevent the exposure of any iron or steel, or the detaching of any grit, iron, steel or similar substance, in such manner as to come into contact with the explosives. Such interior shelves and fittings shall, so far as is reasonably practicable, be kept free from grit and otherwise clean.
(3) The building or receptacle in which explosive is kept must be used only for the keeping of such explosive and for no other purpose whatsoever.
(4) Explosives of different descriptions which may be kept under this licence shall be separated by an intervening partition of such substance and character; or by such intervening space, as will effectually prevent explosion or fire in the one communicating with the other
Provided that-
(a) Small arms nitro-compound and safety fuses belonging to the lst Division of the 6th (Ammunition) Class may be kept with each other without any intervening partition or space;
(b) The various explosives of the lst Division of 6th (Ammunition) Class may be kept with each other without intervening partition or space; and
(c) The various explosives of the 7th (Fireworks) Class other than those containing chlorates may be kept with each other without any intervening partition or space.
(5) Any quantity exceeding 2.5 Kgs. of an explosive of the lst Division of the 6th (Ammunition) Class or of the 2nd Division of the 7th (Fireworks) Class and all other explosives exceeding 0.5 Kg. must be kept in a substantial bag, canister or case made and closed so as to prevent any explosives from escaping and shall be otherwise packed and marked in accordance with the requirements of rules 8 and 9 of the Explosives Rules, 1983.
(6) No oil, paints, matches, lights, any article of a highly flammable or explosive nature or liable to cause fire or explosion or any acids or similar substances, shall be brought or kept on the licensed premises.
(7) No tools, implements, balance, weights, etc. made of iron or steel shall be kept at any time in the licensed premises, and no person on the licensed premises shall have any iron or steel in his possession, or attached to or on his boots or shoes.
(8) The licensee shall keep records and accounts of all stock of explosives in hand and of all sales in Forms 32 and 33 and shall exhibit his stock and his books and records to any of the officers authorised under rule 179 of the Explosives Rules whenever such officer may call upon him so to do.
(9) All sales of explosives under this licence must be effected on the premises described on the face of the licence.
(10) All losses, shortages of stock and thefts of explosives shall be reported without delay to the police station in whose jurisdiction the licensed premises are situated and to the licensing authority.
(11) Free access to the licensed premises shall be given at all reasonable times to any inspecting or sampling officer and every facility shall be afforded to the officer for ascertaining that the provisions of the Act and the Rules and the conditions of this licence are duly observed.
Additional Conditions.
