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Explosives Act, 1967 🇳🇬

Nigeria
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L.N. 34 of 1967

Explosives Act, 1967

  • Published in Official Gazette supplement 23 on 13 April 1967
  • Assented to on 8 March 1967
  • Commenced on 1 January 1967
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 December 2002.]
An Act to make provisions for the control of explosives for the purpose of maintaining and securing public safety; and for purposes connected therewith.

1. Power to make regulations with respect to explosives

(1)The Minister responsible for explosives may by regulations make such provision with respect to explosives as he considers expedient for the purpose of maintaining and securing public safety.
(2)Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1) of this section, regulations made by virtue of that subsection may in particular include provision with respect to all or any of the following matters, that is to say-
(a)the importation of explosives into Nigeria;
(b)the manufacture, storage, transport or use of explosives;
(c)the ownership or possession of exp…

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