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GUNPOWDER AND FIREWORKS.

No. 14 of 1901.

1387

ment accompanied by a plan (drawn to scale) of the proposed factory and the site thereof (which plan shall be deemed to form part of and to be included in, the expression "the licence").

(2) The draft licence shall contain the terms which the applicant proposes to have inserted in the licence, and shall specify such of the following matters as are applicable, namely,--

(a) the boundaries of the land forming the site of the factory and either any belt of land surrounding the site which is to be kept clear, and the buildings and works from which it is to be kept clear, or the distances to be maintained between the factory or any part thereof and other buildings and works;

(b) the situation, character, and construction of all the mounds, buildings, and works on or connected with the factory and the distances thereof from each other;

(c) the nature of the processes to be carried on in the factory and in each part thereof, and the place at which each process of the manufacture, and each description of the work connected with the factory, is to be carried on, and the places in the factory at which gunpowder and any ingredients of gunpowder, and any articles liable to spontaneous ignition, or inflammable or otherwise dangerous, are to be kept;

(d) the amount of gunpowder and of ingredients thereof, wholly or partly mixed, to be allowed at the same time in any building or machine or any process of the manufacture or within a limited distance from such building or machine, having regard to the situation and construction of such building and to the distance thereof from any other building or any works;

(e) the situation of each factory magazine and the maximum amount of gunpowder to be kept in each factory magazine and in each such building as aforesaid;

(f) the maximum number of persons to be employed in each building in the factory; and

(g) any special terms which the applicant may propose by reason of any special circumstances arising from the locality, the situation or construction of any buildings or works, or the nature of any process, or otherwise.

(3) The Governor, after examination of the proposal, may reject the application altogether or may approve of the draft licence, with or without modification or addition, and may grant to the applicant permission for the establishment of the factory on the proposed site.

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GUNPOWDER AND FIREWORKS. No. 14 of 1901. 1387 ment accompanied by a plan (drawn to scale) of the proposed factory and the site thereof (which plan shall be deemed to form part of and to be included in, the expression "the licence"). (2) The draft licence shall contain the terms which the applicant proposes to have inserted in the licence, and shall specify such of the following matters as are applicable, namely,-- (a) the boundaries of the land forming the site of the factory and either any belt of land surrounding the site which is to be kept clear, and the buildings and works from which it is to be kept clear, or the distances to be maintained between the factory or any part thereof and other buildings and works; (b) the situation, character, and construction of all the mounds, buildings, and works on or connected with the factory and the distances thereof from each other; (c) the nature of the processes to be carried on in the factory and in each part thereof, and the place at which each process of the manufacture, and each description of the work connected with the factory, is to be carried on, and the places in the factory at which gunpowder and any ingredients of gunpowder, and any articles liable to spontaneous ignition, or inflammable or otherwise dangerous, are to be kept; (d) the amount of gunpowder and of ingredients thereof, wholly or partly mixed, to be allowed at the same time in any building or machine or any process of the manufacture or within a limited distance from such building or machine, having regard to the situation and construction of such building and to the distance thereof from any other building or any works; (e) the situation of each factory magazine and the maximum amount of gunpowder to be kept in each factory magazine and in each such building as aforesaid; (f) the maximum number of persons to be employed in each building in the factory; and (g) any special terms which the applicant may propose by reason of any special circumstances arising from the locality, the situation or construction of any buildings or works, or the nature of any process, or otherwise. (3) The Governor, after examination of the proposal, may reject the application altogether or may approve of the draft licence, with or without modification or addition, and may grant to the applicant permission for the establishment of the factory on the proposed site.
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GUNPOWDER AND FIREWORKS. No. 14 of 1901. 1387 ment accompanied by a plan (drawn to scale) of the proposed factory and the site thereof (which plan shall be deemed to form part of and to be included in, the expression the licence"). (2) The draft licence shall contain the terms which the applicant proposes to have inserted in the licence, and shall specify such of the following matters as are applicable, namely,-- (a) the boundaries of the land forming the site of the factory and either any belt of land surrounding the site which is to be kept clear. and the buildings and works from which it is to be kept clear, or the distances to be maintained between the factory or any part thereof and other buildings and works; (b) the situation, character, and construction of all the mounds, buildings, and works on or connected with the factory and the distances thereof from each other; (c) the nature of the processes to be carried on in the factory and in each part thereof, and the place at which each process of the manufacture, and each description of the work connected with the factory, is to be carried on, and the places in the factory at which gunpowder and any ingredients of gunpowder, and any articles. liable to spontaneous ignition, or inflammable or otherwise danger- ous, are to be kept ; (d) the amount of gunpowder and of ingredients thereof, wholly or partly mixed, to be allowed at the same time in any building or machine or any process of the manufacture or within a limited distance from such building or machine, having regard to the situation and construction of such building and to the distance thereof from any other building or any works; (e) the situation of each factory magazine and the maximum amount of gunpowder to be kept in each factory magazine and in each such building as aforesaid; (f) the maximum number of persons to be employed in each building in the factory; and (g) any special terms which the applicant may propose by reason of any special circumstances arising from the locality, the situation or construction of any buildings or works, or the nature of any process, or otherwise. (3) The Governor, after examination of the proposal, may reject the application altogether or may approve of the draft licence, with or without modification or addition, and may grant to the applicant permission for the establishment of the factory on the proposed site.
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GUNPOWDER AND FIREWORKS.

No. 14 of 1901.

1387

ment accompanied by a plan (drawn to scale) of the proposed factory and the site thereof (which plan shall be deemed to form part of and to be included in, the expression the licence").

(2) The draft licence shall contain the terms which the applicant proposes to have inserted in the licence, and shall specify such of the following matters as are applicable, namely,--

(a) the boundaries of the land forming the site of the factory and either any belt of land surrounding the site which is to be kept clear. and the buildings and works from which it is to be kept clear, or the distances to be maintained between the factory or any part thereof and other buildings and works;

(b) the situation, character, and construction of all the mounds, buildings, and works on or connected with the factory and the distances thereof from each other;

(c) the nature of the processes to be carried on in the factory and in each part thereof, and the place at which each process of the manufacture, and each description of the work connected with the factory, is to be carried on, and the places in the factory at which gunpowder and any ingredients of gunpowder, and any articles. liable to spontaneous ignition, or inflammable or otherwise danger- ous, are to be kept ;

(d) the amount of gunpowder and of ingredients thereof, wholly or partly mixed, to be allowed at the same time in any building or machine or any process of the manufacture or within a limited distance from such building or machine, having regard to the situation and construction of such building and to the distance thereof from any other building or any works;

(e) the situation of each factory magazine and the maximum amount of gunpowder to be kept in each factory magazine and in each such building as aforesaid;

(f) the maximum number of persons to be employed in each building in the factory; and

(g) any special terms which the applicant may propose by reason of any special circumstances arising from the locality, the situation or construction of any buildings or works, or the nature of any process, or otherwise.

(3) The Governor, after examination of the proposal, may reject the application altogether or may approve of the draft licence, with or without modification or addition, and may grant to the applicant permission for the establishment of the factory on the proposed site.

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