Publications and Reports

Explosives

Ammunition

• Cartridges, Classification and Authorization, General and Detailed Requirements for Type C Explosives

Explosives

• Blasting Explosives and Initiation Systems – Storage, Possession, Transportation, Destruction and Sale
• General Standard for the Authorization and Classification of Explosives
• Guidelines for Bulk Explosives Facilities Minimum Requirements
• Requirements for Bulk Mobile Process Units

Fireworks

• Using Consumer Fireworks Poster (PDF, 1.65 mb)

Restricted Components

• Chemicals of Concern
• A Growing Concern: Regulating the Use of Ammonium Nitrate (PDF, 316 kb)
• Restricted Components Regulations and Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement and the Regulations (PDF, 1.45 mb)
• Restricted Components Regulations Received Comments and Concerns (PDF, 79 kb)

Bulletins

• Bulletin # 16 – Zone Licences for Blasting Contractors
• Bulletin # 29 – Safety Advisory: Explosives in Transit
• Bulletin # 51 – Consumer Fireworks – Summary of Regulatory Requirements
• Bulletin # 53 – Safety and Security Plan for Sellers of Ammonium Nitrate

Directive Letters

• Directive Letter # 60 – Amendments to the Quantity Distance Principles Manual