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First Explosives Ordinance In force Unlisted

Overview

Jurisdiction
Germany
Topic
-
Instrument type
Regulation
Reference number
sprengv_1
Valid from
1978-01-01
Valid to
2026-08-05
Modified date
2017-07-20
Listed at
Unlisted draft
Withdrawn at
-
Description
Regulates the handling and circulation of explosives, pyrotechnic articles and other explosive substances, including requirements for approval, labelling, packaging, use, expertise and storage records.

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https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sprengv_1/xml.zip German Federal Law

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Rule sets

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Explosives and pyrotechnic articles 9999-12-31 — 9999-12-31
Conditions:
  • Products contains No Linked Attribute Value “Gegenstände mit Explosivstoff” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände”
Other explosive substances and blasting accessories 9999-12-31 — 9999-12-31
Conditions:
  • Products contains No Linked Attribute Value “sonstige explosionsgefährliche Stoffe” “Sprengzubehör”
Handling and trade in categorized pyrotechnic articles 9999-12-31 — 9999-12-31
Conditions:
  • Products contains No Linked Attribute Value “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie F1” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie F2” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie F3” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie F4” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie P1” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie P2” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie T1” “pyrotechnische Gegenstände der Kategorie T2”
Placing traceable explosives on the market 2013-04-05 — 9999-12-31
Applies from milestone:
Application Start (2013-04-05)
Expires at milestone:
-
Conditions:
  • Products contains No Linked Attribute Value “Explosivstoffe”

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Obligations

Title Kind Rule set
Safe packaging of explosive substances Governance -
Description:
Ensure that packaging is closed, resistant and designed so that the contents are not impaired, released or caused to undergo dangerous reactions.
Frequency:
Continuous
Check frequency:
Continuous
Products/Services:
Explosive substances that are manufactured, imported or transferred and supplied to other persons.
Checking responsibility:
Manufacturers, importers and persons transferring the substances.
Check method:
Checking the packaging, its closures, resistance and chemical compatibility with the contents.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 14 Abs. 1 Nr. 1-3
Source excerpt:
Wer explosionsgefährliche Stoffe herstellt, einführt oder verbringt, darf diese anderen Personen nur überlassen, wenn die Verpackungen so verschlossen und beschaffen sind, dass der Inhalt bei gewöhnlicher Beanspruchung nicht beeinträchtigt wird und nicht nach außen gelangen kann
Marking of shipping and packing units Governance -
Description:
Affix the storage group and compatibility group of the substance to the shipping or packing unit.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Continuous
Products/Services:
Explosive substances that are manufactured, imported, transferred or supplied to others.
Checking responsibility:
Manufacturers, importers and persons transferring the substances.
Check method:
Checking markings on shipping or packing units and reconciling them with storage and compatibility groups.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 15 Abs. 1 Nr. 1-2
Source excerpt:
hat auf dem Versandstück oder, sofern die explosionsgefährlichen Stoffe nicht zum Versand bestimmt sind, auf dem Packstück folgende Kennzeichnungen anzubringen: 1. die Lagergruppe des Stoffes in der jeweiligen Verpackung, 2. die Verträglichkeitsgruppe des Stoffes.
Unique identification and traceability marking Record Keeping -
Description:
Uniquely mark explosives with the manufacturer's name, an alphanumeric code and an electronically readable version of the code, and add the required identification and product information.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Event-triggered
Products/Services:
Explosives and their smallest packaging unit for which a unique identification and traceability system is required.
Checking responsibility:
Manufacturers and importers.
Check method:
Checking the unique marking on the product and smallest packaging unit, including the electronically readable code version.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 17 Abs. 1
Source excerpt:
hat diese Explosivstoffe und deren kleinste Verpackungseinheit mit einer dem Anhang der Richtlinie 2008/43/EG entsprechenden eindeutigen Kennzeichnung zu versehen, die Folgendes enthalten muss: 1. den Namen des Herstellers, 2. einen alphanumerischen Code und 3. eine elektronisch lesbare Variante des Codes mit gleichem Inhalt.
Marking of pyrotechnic articles Governance -
Description:
Mark pyrotechnic articles and their packaging with the name, type, conformity-assessment registration number and product, batch or serial number.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Event-triggered
Products/Services:
Pyrotechnic articles and their packaging placed on the market and supplied to others.
Checking responsibility:
Manufacturers and other persons placing products on the market.
Check method:
Checking product and packaging labels for the name, type, registration number and product, batch or serial number.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 18 Abs. 1 Nr. 1-3
Source excerpt:
Wer pyrotechnische Gegenstände auf dem Markt bereitstellt, darf diese anderen Personen nur überlassen, wenn diese pyrotechnischen Gegenstände und ihre Verpackungen mit den folgenden Angaben gekennzeichnet sind: 1. Name und Typ sowie erforderlichenfalls Untertyp des pyrotechnischen Gegenstandes, 2. zugeteilte Registrierungsnummer der Konformitätsbewertung, 3. Produkt-, Chargen- oder Seriennummer.
Marking of other explosive substances Governance -
Description:
Mark the substance and packaging with the trade name, manufacturer or importer details, approval mark, production date, net mass and, where applicable, safety instructions.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Event-triggered
Products/Services:
Other explosive substances that are manufactured, imported or transferred and supplied to others.
Checking responsibility:
Manufacturers, importers and persons transferring the substances.
Check method:
Checking the information on the substance and packaging against the required identity, manufacturer, approval, date, quantity and safety information.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 18b Nr. 1-6
Source excerpt:
Wer sonstige explosionsgefährliche Stoffe herstellt, einführt oder verbringt, darf diese anderen Personen nur überlassen, wenn auf den Stoffen und auf ihrer Verpackung die folgenden Angaben angebracht sind: 1. Bezeichnung (Handelsname) des jeweiligen Stoffes, 2. Firmenname, Anschrift und Telefonnummer des Herstellers oder des Einführers, 3. Zulassungszeichen, 4. Jahres- und Monatszahl der Herstellung, 5. Nettomasse, 6. für die Stoffgruppen A und B die in der Zulassung vorgeschriebenen Sicherheitshinweise.
Checking the acquisition permit before supply Due Diligence -
Description:
Supply permit-required substances and articles only upon presentation of the permit or an additional copy, and record the type, quantity, date of supply and supplier details.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Event-triggered
Products/Services:
Explosives, pyrotechnic articles and other explosive substances whose acquisition requires a permit.
Checking responsibility:
Businesses or persons supplying the materials.
Check method:
Presenting and checking the acquisition permit before supply; recording the required information in the permit document.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 25 Abs. 1 Satz 1-2
Source excerpt:
dürfen einer anderen Person nur gegen Vorlage der Erlaubnis oder einer von der Erlaubnisbehörde erteilten weiteren Ausfertigung der Erlaubnis überlassen werden.
Maintaining and presenting the explosives register Record Keeping -
Description:
Maintain a permanent register of receipts, issuances, quantities, containers, suppliers, recipients and permit data; verify stocks, retain supporting documents and present the register upon request.
Frequency:
Continuous
Check frequency:
Continuous
Products/Services:
Businesses and permit holders handling explosive substances or ignition devices.
Checking responsibility:
Register keeper and permit holder; inspection by the competent authority upon request.
Check method:
Maintaining, reconciling and presenting the register; checking the recorded stock against the actual stock.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 41 Abs. 2-5a; § 42 Abs. 1-2
Source excerpt:
Alle Eintragungen sind unverzüglich in dauerhafter Form und in deutscher Sprache vorzunehmen.
Periodic renewal of specialist knowledge Due Diligence -
Description:
Attend a refresher course before the end of each five-year period to maintain specialist knowledge, unless an authority grants an exception.
Frequency:
Other
Check frequency:
Other
Products/Services:
Permit holders carrying out blasting, manufacturing or handling explosive substances, explosive ordnance disposal, transport of explosives, large fireworks or pyrotechnic effects.
Checking responsibility:
Permit or competency-certificate holders; recognition and oversight by the competent authority.
Check method:
Checking participation in a state-recognized refresher course within the five-year period.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 32 Abs. 5
Source excerpt:
haben jeweils vor Ablauf von fünf Jahren an einem Wiederholungslehrgang teilzunehmen.
Notification of fireworks Reporting -
Description:
Notify the competent authority of intended fireworks within the applicable period: generally two weeks in advance, or four weeks for fireworks near specified transport infrastructure.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Event-triggered
Products/Services:
Fireworks in category 2 and fireworks in categories 3, 4, P1, P2, T1 and T2.
Checking responsibility:
Permit or competency-certificate holders or responsible persons.
Check method:
Submitting written or electronic notification to the competent authority with the responsible persons, location, scope, timing, distances and safety measures.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
§ 23 Abs. 3-4
Source excerpt:
hat das beabsichtigte Feuerwerk ... der zuständigen Behörde zwei Wochen, ein Feuerwerk in unmittelbarer Nähe von Eisenbahnanlagen, Flughäfen oder Bundeswasserstraßen, die Seeschifffahrtsstraßen sind, vier Wochen vorher schriftlich oder elektronisch anzuzeigen.
Determination and maintenance of safety distances Due Diligence -
Description:
Determine, document and maintain safety distances, establish barriers and protective measures, and refrain from using the articles where the distance cannot be maintained.
Frequency:
Event-triggered
Check frequency:
Event-triggered
Products/Services:
Pyrotechnic articles in categories F4 and T2.
Checking responsibility:
Permit holder or a responsible person appointed by the permit holder.
Check method:
Determining and documenting the required safety distance based on conditions of use, performance data, wind speed and local factors.
Rule set:
-
Source reference:
Anlage 6 Nr. 2.1.1-2.3
Source excerpt:
Der Erlaubnisinhaber oder eine verantwortliche Person darf die betreffenden pyrotechnischen Gegenstände nicht verwenden, wenn er oder sie die nach den Nummern 3 und 4 ermittelten Schutzabstände nicht einhalten kann.

Measures

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Penalties

Description Kind Rule set
Intentional or negligent breaches of numerous provisions of the Regulation, including rules on packaging, supply, sale, display and firing of pyrotechnic articles, notifications, permit checks, safe handling, prohibited detonators, prohibited explosives and register maintenance, constitute administrative offences under Section 41(1) no. 16 of the Explosives Act. The specific fine is not stated in the provided text. Monetary Fine -
Responsible authority:
Die zuständige Verfolgungs- und Ahndungsbehörde; für die in § 41 Absatz 1 Nummer 1 bis 1b, 2, 2a und 3 Buchstabe a des Sprengstoffgesetzes genannten Ordnungswidrigkeiten die Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung.
Source reference:
§ 46; § 47
Source excerpt:
Ordnungswidrig im Sinne des § 41 Abs. 1 Nr. 16 des Sprengstoffgesetzes handelt, wer vorsätzlich oder fahrlässig

Milestones

Date Type Description
2013-04-05 Application Start Start of application of the marking requirements under Section 17(1) to (3).
Source reference:
§ 49 Abs. 1
Source excerpt:
§ 17 Absatz 1 bis 3 ist ab dem 5. April 2013 anzuwenden
2015-04-05 Application Start Start of application of the requirements for origin and storage-location information and unique identification in the register.
Source reference:
§ 49 Abs. 1
Source excerpt:
§ 41 Absatz 5a und § 42 Absatz 1 Nummer 5 sind ab dem 5. April 2015 anzuwenden.

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