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[Subsidiary]

Mode A stores.

L.N. 68/79.

Mode B stores.

Security of Mode A and Mode B

stores.

L.N. 104/67.

Interior of Mode A store to be kept clean.

Contents of

Mode A store.

Situation of Mode A store.

CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations

[1983 Ed.

11. (1) A Mode A store shall consist of a single storeyed detached structure, whether situated above or below ground level, made of substantial brickwork, masonry or concrete to a design to be approved by the Authority in each case.

(2) The flooring of a Mode A store shall be surfaced with smooth impervious material and shall be covered with movable wooden gratings or gratings made of some other non-ferrous material approved by the Authority.

(3) No ferrous metal used in the construction or fittings of any Mode A store shall be exposed.

(3A) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1), (2) and (3), a Mode A store may consist of a structure made of such material to a design to be approved by the Authority in each case.

(4) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode A store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.

12. (1) A Mode B store shall consist of a substantially constructed fireproof container, either fixed or movable, capable of being locked and so constructed that neither inside nor outside is there any exposed ferrous metal.

(2) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode B store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.

13. (1) When not in use, any Mode A or Mode B store containing any explosives shall be kept securely locked and any Mode B store shall, except with the permission in writing of the Authority, in addition thereto, be kept in a locked room or building used solely for the storage of dangerous goods.

(2) The licensee of any Mode A store shall employ 2 watchmen at the store and such further watchmen as the Authority may require, and at least one watchman shall be on watch at the store at all times when the store contains explosives.

(3) No Mode A store shall be open between sunset and sunrise except with the permission in writing of the Authority.

14. The interior of any Mode A store shall at all times be kept clean and free from grit or dirt likely to give rise to sparks.

15. Nothing shall be kept in any Mode A store except explosives, and containers, receptacles, tools or implements used directly in connexion with the storage of explosives.

16. No Mode A store shall be situated nearer to any public place than the Authority in each case may permit and every such store shall be fenced about in such manner as the Authority may require.

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B 14[Subsidiary]Mode A stores.L.N. 68/79.(3) No ferrous metal used in the construction or fittings of any Mode A store shall be exposed.(3A) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1), (2) and (3), a Mode A store may consist of a structure made of such material to a design to be approved by the Authority in each case.(4) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode A store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.12. (1) A Mode B store shall consist of a substantially constructed fireproof container, either fixed or movable, capable of being locked and so constructed that neither inside nor outside is there any exposed ferrous metal.(2) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode B store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.13. (1) When not in use, any Mode A or Mode B store containing any explosives shall be kept securely locked and any Mode B store shall, except with the permission in writing of the Authority, in addition thereto, be kept in a locked room or building used solely for the storage of dangerous goods.(2) The licensee of any Mode A store shall employ 2 watchmen at the store and such further watchmen as the Authority may require, and at least one watchman shall be on watch at the store at all times when the store contains explosives.(3) No Mode A store shall be open between sunset and sunrise except with the permission in writing of the Authority.14. The interior of any Mode A store shall at all times be kept clean and free from grit or dirt likely to give rise to sparks.15. Nothing shall be kept in any Mode A store except explosives, and containers, receptacles, tools or implements used directly in connexion with the storage of explosives.16. No Mode A store shall be situated nearer to any public place than the Authority in each case may permit and every such store shall be fenced about in such manner as the Authority may require.
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B 14[Subsidiary]Mode A stores.L.N. 68/79.(3) No ferrous metal used in the construction or fittings of any Mode A store shall be exposed.(3A) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1), (2) and (3), a Mode A store may consist of a structure made of such material to a design to be approved by the Authority in each case.(4) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode A store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.12. (1) A Mode B store shall consist of a substantially con- structed fireproof container, either fixed or movable, capable of being locked and so constructed that neither inside nor outside is there any exposed ferrous metal.(2) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode B store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.13. (1) When not in use, any Mode A or Mode B store containing any explosives shall be kept securely locked and any Mode B store shall, except with the permission in writing of the Authority, in addition thereto, be kept in a locked room or building used solely for the storage of dangerous goods.(2) The licensee of any Mode A store shall employ 2 watchmen at the store and such further watchmen as the Authority may require, and at least one watchman shall be on watch at the store at all times when the store contains explosives.(3) No Mode A store shall be open between sunset and sunrise except with the permission in writing of the Authority.14. The interior of any Mode A store shall at all times be kept clean and free from grit or dirt likely to give rise to sparks.15. Nothing shall be kept in any Mode A store except ex- plosives, and containers, receptacles, tools or implements used directly in connexion with the storage of explosives.16. No Mode A store shall be situated nearer to any public place than the Authority in each case may permit and every such store shall be fenced about in such manner as the Authority may require.}
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B 14

[Subsidiary]

Mode A stores.

L.N. 68/79.

Mode B stores.

Security of Mode A and Mode B

stores.

L.N. 104/67.

Interior of Mode A store to be kept clean.

Contents of

Mode A store.

Situation of Mode A store.

CAP. 295] Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations

[1983 Ed.

11. (1) A Mode A store shall consist of a single storeyed detached structure, whether situated above or below ground level, made of substantial brickwork, masonry or concrete to a design to be approved by the Authority in each case.

(2) The flooring of a Mode A store shall be surfaced with smooth impervious material and shall be covered with movable wooden gratings or gratings made of some other non-ferrous material approved by the Authority.

(3) No ferrous metal used in the construction or fittings of any Mode A store shall be exposed.

(3A) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1), (2) and (3), a Mode A store may consist of a structure made of such material to a design to be approved by the Authority in each case.

(4) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode A store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.

12. (1) A Mode B store shall consist of a substantially con- structed fireproof container, either fixed or movable, capable of being locked and so constructed that neither inside nor outside is there any exposed ferrous metal.

(2) For the purposes of these regulations, no store shall be deemed to be a Mode B store unless approved in writing as such by the Authority.

13. (1) When not in use, any Mode A or Mode B store containing any explosives shall be kept securely locked and any Mode B store shall, except with the permission in writing of the Authority, in addition thereto, be kept in a locked room or building used solely for the storage of dangerous goods.

(2) The licensee of any Mode A store shall employ 2 watchmen at the store and such further watchmen as the Authority may require, and at least one watchman shall be on watch at the store at all times when the store contains explosives.

(3) No Mode A store shall be open between sunset and sunrise except with the permission in writing of the Authority.

14. The interior of any Mode A store shall at all times be kept clean and free from grit or dirt likely to give rise to sparks.

15. Nothing shall be kept in any Mode A store except ex- plosives, and containers, receptacles, tools or implements used directly in connexion with the storage of explosives.

16. No Mode A store shall be situated nearer to any public place than the Authority in each case may permit and every such store shall be fenced about in such manner as the Authority may require.

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