FORM 27





(SEE RULE 155) (ART. 6 OF SCH. IV LICENCE TO IMPORT EXPLOSIVES OTHERWISE THAN BY LAND



No ……………………………

Fee Rs……………….

Licence is hereby granted to ……………………………………import by sea/air at

any one time explosives of the description given below at the port of .......... for consignment to persons mentioned below subject to the provisions of the Explosives Act 1884 and the rules made there under and to the conditions on the back this licence.

This licence shall remain in force till the

This licence is liable to be suspended or revoked for any violation of the Act as amended or the rules framed there under or the conditions of this licence.

Postal address of licensee

The ………………………………….19……………..

Chief Controller of Explosives

Description of Explosives and Consignee

Name of explosives Class and Division

Weight

No. of package

Consignee's name and address to whom explosives will be from place of import

Licence No. of the magazine/store house of the consignee

Remarks

CONDITIONS



(1) No explosives other than those permitted under this licence shall be imported.

(2) The quantity of explosives imported shall not exceed that authorised by this licence.

(3) All explosives imported under this licence shall be packed and marked in accordance with rules 8 and 9 of the Explosives Rules, 1983.

(4) No ship or boat or aircraft containing explosive imported on the strength of this licence shall bring to or more and no such explosive shall be unloaded or transhipped from any ship or boat or aircraft except at the port authorised by this licence.

(5) The licensee shall comply with all the rules and regulations in force at the port of import mentioned in this licence.

(6) The owner and master of the ship or boat or aircraft in which explosives are imported on the strength of this licence, shall, if and when required by an inspecting authority or the customs authority having jurisdiction over the place of importation, allow such inspector or officer to take for examination samples of any explosive so imported.

(7) As soon as the explosive has been cleared from the place/port and despatched to the magazine/store-house for storage, the licensee shall complete the importer's transmission schedule in Form 15 and forward it to the Chief Controller.

(8) The explosive shall be despatched to the various consignees mentioned in the licence directly from the port and the licensee shall make prior arrangements to ensure that there is no hold up of explosives at any place.

(9) The imported explosives if of Class 3 or Class 4 shall not be unloaded from the ship or boat unless such explosives have been tested and permission to unload given by the Chief Controller of Explosives authorised for the purpose.

Additional Conditions.