Guidance
Explosives precursors and poisons licensing: how to get documents countersigned
Outlines the role of the countersignatory, who can countersign a document and how to countersign.
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The document gives guidance on explosives precursors and poisons licence applications, including:
- the role of a countersignatory
- who can countersign a document
- how to countersign a document
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Published 23 September 2014
Last updated 15 October 2025
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Updated guidance to explain how to correctly countersign supporting documents.
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Updated to reflect a change in the application process.
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Minor change to page title.
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Updated guidance published.
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First published.