http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/46-47/3/contentsExplosive Substances Act 1883An Act to amend the Law relating to Explosive Substances.1978-06-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-18Expert Participation2016-10-31Explosive Substances Act 18831 Short title.2 Causing explosion likely to endanger life or property. 3 Attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property. 4 Punishment for making or possession of explosive under suspicious circumstances. 5 Punishment of accessories.6 Inquiry by Attorney General, and apprehension of absconding witnesses.7 No prosecution except by leave of Attorney General. Procedure and saving.8 Search for and seizure of explosive substances.9 Definitions, and application to Scotland.Explosive Substances Act 18831883 c.3An Act to amend the Law relating to Explosive Substances.[10th April 1883]