Explosives Act

8. Licence necessary to deal in explosives

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

8. Licence necessary to deal in explosives

(1)No person, other than the manufacturer, shall sell, deal in or dispose of any explosive unless he is in possession of a licence granted under this Act.

(2)For the purposes of this section, a manager, as defined in the Mining (Safety) Regulations (Cap. 306, Sub. Leg), who in outlying districts and in accordance with rules supplies other consumers, shall not be deemed to be a dealer, unless he sells at a profit.

(3)Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding three thousand shillings or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year.[Act No. 30 of 1953, ss. 7 and 10, Act No. 28 of 1961, Sch.]

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Source: Kenya Law