The Explosives Regulations 2014

PART 8LICENCES FOR SITES WHICH CEASE TO BE, OR BECOME, ONR REGULATED SITES

Licences for sites which cease to be ONR regulated sites

24.—(1) Where this regulation applies a licence granted by, or treated as granted by, the ONR is to be treated on and after the relevant date as a licence granted by the relevant licensing authority.

(2) This regulation applies where—

(a)the site in respect of which the licence was granted ceases to be an ONR regulated site; and

(b)the licence mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) remained in force immediately before the relevant date.

(3) In this regulation—

(a)“relevant date” means, in relation to a site, the date on which the site ceased to be an ONR regulated site; and

(b)“relevant licensing authority” means the licensing authority for the site determined in accordance with Schedule 1, other than paragraph 4 of that Schedule, as if an application for a licence were to be made.

Licences for sites which become ONR regulated sites

25.—(1) Where this regulation applies a licence granted by, or treated as granted by, a licensing authority (other than the ONR) is to be treated on and after the relevant date as a licence granted by the ONR.

(2) This regulation applies where—

(a)the site in respect of which the licence was granted becomes an ONR regulated site; and

(b)the licence mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) remained in force immediately before the relevant date.

(3) In this regulation “relevant date” means, in relation to a site, the date on which the site became an ONR regulated site.