The following Mines Division Practice Notes and Guidance Notes relate to applications for the use, storage, manufacture, approval and transport of blasting explosives:
| Title | Further Information |
|---|---|
| Licences to possess explosives, and Permits to use explosives for blasting operations (How to Apply for a Blasting Permission ) |
PDF (272KB) |
| Licences to store blasting explosives (How to Apply for a Mode A Store Licence for Storage of S1DG (Blasting Explosives)) |
PDF (349KB) |
| Licences to manufacture explosives on site for immediate use in blasting (Licensing of an Explosives Manufacturing Unit (MU) at a Blasting Site ) |
PDF (114KB) |
| Approval of blasting explosives for use (Approval of Blasting Explosives for Use in Hong Kong ) |
PDF (99KB) |
| Approval of a vehicle to carry blasting explosives (Approval of an Explosives Delivery Vehicle ) |
PDF (278KB) |
| Permits to convey explosives from place to place on land (Delivery of Blasting Explosives and Related Safety and Security Procedures ) |
PDF (28KB) |
| Mine Blasting Certificates or Use (Individual) Licence to prepare and fire charges for blasting operations (Mine Blasting Certificates and Use (Individual) Licences to Use Schedule 1 Dangerous Goods (S1DG) in a Licensed Blasting Site) |
PDF (50KB) |
For additional information on:
Applications should be made to the Commissioner of Mines, Civil Engineering and Development Department, 6/F, South Tower, West Kowloon Government Offices, 11 Hoi Ting Road, Kowloon.
Mines Division
Geotechnical Engineering Office
Civil Engineering and Development Department