Dibrugarh, Assam, from the provisions of sub-rule (2) of rule 31 of the

Explosives Rules, 1983 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), for import of

the following explosives from the Owen Oil Tools Inc.,8900 Forum Way, Fort

Worth, Texas-76140, United States of America ,at Kolkatta airport, namely:-

Serial

Number

Name of the

Explosive

Articles, Explosives

Detonators, Electric

Charges, Shaped

U.N.

Number

0349

.0456

0441

Class

1.4S

Net Weight

Kilograms

1.361

2.784

397.52

The explosives mentioned in paragraph 1 above shall be imported

subject to the following conditions, namely>

(1) necessary clearances are obtained from the Director General

of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India and

conditions, if any, imposed by them be complied with;

(2)

explosives conforming only to Division 1.4 of the classification

given in section 3 of the International Air Transport Association

Dangerous Goods Regulations, 1996 shall be imported;

(3)

relevant provisions relating to the possession, transport, use and

import of explosives, as contained in the said rules, except sub-

rule(2) of rule 31, shall be complied with;

(4)

adequate number of explosives vans, licensed under the said

rules, shall be kept ready at the airport so that the explosives can

be removed expeditiously from the aircraft after their landing;

(5)

aircraft shall be parked at a remote place at the airport and an

area of at least five hundred square metres around the aircraft

and the explosives van shall be cordoned off

by providing

adequate number of security guards in consultation with the

Director General of Civil Aviation before the transfer of

explosives from aircraft to van begins. The arrangement shall

continue till such transfer is completed and the van is duly locked

and leaves the site;

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

|PARTII — SEC.3(,IJ)1

(6)

smoking or use of naked light shall not be permitted within

the cordoned area; and

(7)

vans carrying the explosives shall proceed to the storage

magazines licensed under the said rules and no undue delay shall

be made on the way and all provisions of the said rules and

local

traffic

rules and

municipal

regulations, if any,

shall

be complied with

during

the transportation of the

explosives.

[F.No.2(l)/2001-Expl]

A. E. AHMAD, Jt. Secy.

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 28th December, 2001

s.o. i277(EV- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of

section 14 of the Explosives Act, 1884 (4 of 1884), the Central Government

hereby exempts the Oil India Limited, P.O. Duliajan - 786 602, District

Dibrugarh, Assam, from the provisions of sub-rule (2) of rule 31 of the

Explosives Rules, 1983 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), for import of

the following explosives from the Baker Oil Tools, a Division of Baker

*°)1UCrlJ-9cx?/-$

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: KXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]

Hughes, Oil Field Operations, Inc., 6023, Navigatioa Blvd., Houston, United

States of America at Kolkata airport, namely:-

Serial

No.

lft

Name of the explosive

Flammable Solid,

Organic, N.O.S

Igniters

U.N.

number

1325

0454

Class

4.1

1.4S

Net weight

(In

Kilograms)

129.11

14.4

The explosives mentioned in paragraph 1 above shall be imported

subject to the following conditions, namely:-

(1)

necessary clearances are obtained from the Director General

of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India and

conditions, if any, imposed by them be complied with;

(2)

explosives conforming only to Division 1.4 of the classification

given in section 3 of the international Air Transport Association

Dangerous Goods Regulations, 1996 shall be imported;

(3)

relevant provisions relating to the possession, transport, use and

import of explosives, as contained in the said rules, except sub-

rule(2) of rule 31, shall be complied with;

(4)

adequate number of explosives vans, licensed under the said

rules, shall be kept ready at the airport so that the explosives can

be removed expeditiously from the aircraft after their landing;

(5)

aircraft shall be parked at a remote place at the airport and an

area of at least five hundred square metres around the aircraft

and the explosives van shall be cordoned off

providing

adequate number of security guards in consultation with the

Director General of Civil Aviation before the transfer of

explosives fiom aircraft to van begins. The arrangement shall

continue till such transfer is completed and the van is duly locked

and leaves the site;

(6)

smoking or use of naked light shall not be permitted within the

cordoned area; and

(7)

vans carrying the explosives shall proceed to the storage

magazines licensed under the said rules and no undue delay shall

be made on the way and all provisions of the said rules and local

traffic rules and municipal regulations, if any, shall be complied

with during the transportation of the explosives.

[F.No.2(l)/2001-ExpI.]

A. E. AHMAD, Jt. Secy.

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