Guidance

In order to ensure that applications can be progressed to certification before the transition period ends on 31 December 2022, you must submit your application by 30 June 2022 at the latest.

The Information Handbook describes the organisation and operation of UK-EAB. It also provides a guide for applicants seeking UKCA or UK(NI) assessment of their products and states the Rules for Certification of Explosives for Civil Uses that must be followed prior to and during the conformity assessment process.

Use the application form to apply for UKCA or UK(NI) marking of civilian explosives.

• Information Handbook [pdf, 545 kB]
  Issue 4 (March 2022)
• Application form for UKCA or UK(NI) Marking of Civilian Explosives [pdf, 256 kB]

 

Useful References

• The Explosives Regulations 2014 (Amendment). Statutory Instrument 2016 No. 315.
• Explosive Regulations 2014: Guidance on Regulations - Safety provisions. HSE. ISBN 9780717665518
• Designated standards: explosives for civil uses. Published on GOV.UK
• Frequently Asked Questions

 

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