Explosives - Magazines for Industrial Explosives

Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ)
Standards Development Organisation:
Bureau de normalisation du Québec
Contact Information:
Bureau de normalisation du Québec
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CAN/BNQ 2910-500
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
ICS code(s):
13.200; 13.310; 55.220; 71.100.30; 91.060.01
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

PURPOSE

This standard specifies the minimum requirements for the construction and surveillance of magazines for the safe and secure storage of industrial explosives.

SCOPE

This standard is intended to serve as a guide for all stakeholders taking part in the planning, use or construction of explosives magazines licensed under the Explosives Act of Canada and the Explosives Regulations, 2013 of Canada and other applicable regulations.

Project need:

The systematic review indicated that the standard could be reaffirmed.

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