Explosives Act, 1884 Officially Repealed: Key Implications and What Comes Next Introduction After serving as the backbone of India’s explosive regulation for over 140 years, the Explosives Act, 1884, has officially been repealed. As per the Ministry of Law and Justice’s notification, the Repealing and Amending Act, 2024 (Act No. 56 of 2024)—published in the…
Safe Inspection Practices for Explosives Magazines and Vans Introduction Handling explosives requires utmost care due to their highly volatile nature. Mismanagement can lead to devastating and catastrophic accidents. Therefore, strict adherence to explosives inspection safety measures during inspections of explosive magazines and vans is crucial. The detailed guidelines laid out under the Explosives Rules, 2008,…