Permission to use the explosives warehouse outside the mining area

Main information

The use of an explosives warehouse located outside the mining area is permitted by the locally competent building authority upon request. This construction must meet the requirements for safety and health at work, operational safety when handling explosives and the safety of the surroundings of these constructions.

This applies to you if

You are an organization that handles explosives and you want to use an explosives warehouse located outside the mining area.

When to use this service

At any time if you are an organization dealing with explosives and want to use the explosives warehouse. It is best to apply to the district mining authority for comments on the construction documentation before submitting the application for a building permit. This is primarily the safety of buildings and areas where explosives will be handled.

Service settlement

What you need if you are using this service

It is necessary to submit an application to the locally competent building authority, or send your submission by mail. There are no forms. The documents required to submit an application for a building permit are set out in the Building Act, and, depending on the local situation, also by the locally competent building authority.

Where and how to solve this service

The service can be solved at the relevant building authority by submitting a personal application (filing room, protocol), or by mailing to the relevant building authority.

How much will you pay

None

Additional information

What is the benefit of this service

Increasing the level of protection against the adverse effects of explosives, it is primarily an increase in the safety of explosives handling and environmental safety.

Appeal options

None

Legislation

Sanctions

None

Frequently asked questions

None