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EXPLOSIVES ACT 1875 - SECT 103

Extension of definition of explosive to other explosive substances.

103. All powers given by this Act shall be deemed to be in addition to and not
in derogation of any other powers conferred on any [harbour authority] by Act
of [the Parliament of the United Kingdom], but the Secretary of State may, on
the application of any [harbour authority, district council], or on the
application of any persons making, keeping, importing, exporting, or selling
any explosive within the jurisdiction of any [harbour authority], council, or
urban sanitary authority, after notice to such authority, make an order for
repealing, altering, or amending all or any of the provisions of any Act of
[the Parliament of the United Kingdom], charter, or custom respecting the
manufacture, keeping, conveyance, importation, exportation, or sale of an
explosive, or the powers of such council or authority for regulating the same,
or otherwise in relation to an explosive.

Notice of the draft of every such order shall be advertised not less than one
month before the order is made, and the Secretary of State shall consider all
objections to such draft order sent to him in writing during the said month,
and shall, if it seem to him necessary, directing a local inquiry into the
validity of any such objections.

Any such order shall be of no force unless confirmed by [the Parliament of the
United Kingdom], but when so confirmed shall have effect, with such
modifications or alterations as may be therein made by [the Parliament of the
United Kingdom].

If while a Bill confirming any such order is pending in either House of [the
Parliament of the United Kingdom], a petition is presented against such order,
the Bill, so far as it relates to such order, may be referred to a Select
Committee, and the petitioner shall be allowed to appear and oppose the same
as in the case of a Bill for a private Act.

An order under this section may also be made for revoking or altering an order
under this section previously made and confirmed by Parliament.

Persons carrying on certain processes to be deemed manufacturers.



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