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Guidance for the public and businesses on using, storing and selling explosives precursors and poisons, as well as how to apply for a licence.
General guidance on using, storing and selling explosives precursors and poisons.
Do you have an innovative idea to enhance the detection of trace explosives using novel, lightweight, bioassay systems?
Guidance on the European Union regulation on explosives precursors, including licensing, labelling and reporting suspicious activity
Guidance for the public on how to apply for a licence to acquire, possess or use poisons or explosives precursors.
The Inspectorate is responsible for regulating premises or organisations in Northern Ireland which handle or sell explosive materials as defined under the Explosives Act 1875
This DASA competition seeks novel, lightweight bioassay systems with novel transduction platforms for the detection of trace explosives.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for explosives for civil uses.
Controls under the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, prohibited weapons, applications for removal of prohibition and making an appeal.
DfT/ODPM circular 1/2003 - advice to local planning authorities on safeguarding aerodromes and military explosives storage areas.
The Innovative Research Call (IRC), run by DASA seeks proposals to develop innovative scientific and technical solutions for improved detection of explosives and weapons capability.
Ministry of Defence explosives regulations for the safe storage and processing of ordnance, munitions and explosives (OME)
New DASA competition seeks novel and innovative proposals to develop and improve explosives and weapons detection capability.
You need a licence to manufacture or store explosives
Requirements for the commissioning, inspection, testing and maintenance of works for explosives facilities in the Ministry of Defence.
This notice explains amendments to MSN 1706, which sets out the conditions for carrying military and commercial explosives.
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