Singapore legislation

Regulation 23

of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Explosives and Explosive Precursors) Regulations 2025

Regulation 23

No handling of outdated explosive or explosive precursor

Subregulation 1

A holder of an explosives licence or EP licence must not import, export, supply, store, possess, convey or use any explosive or explosive precursor after the expiry of the manufacturer’s recommended shelf life for the explosive or explosive precursor, if the holder concerned knows or ought reasonably to know that the manufacturer’s recommended shelf life for the explosive or explosive precursor has expired.

Subregulation 2

Paragraph (1) does not apply if the holder of an explosives licence or EP licence has the prior written consent of a Licensing Officer to engage in the conduct mentioned in that paragraph.