Berikut adalah ringkasan dan informasi terkait Peraturan-Peraturan Bahan Letupan 1923 (Explosives Regulations 1923) di Malaysia. Peraturan ini adalah undang-undang tertua yang masih terus digunakan sebagai dasar kawalan bahan letupan di negara ini.
The regulations strictly govern how explosives can be moved:
The LOM (Laws of Malaysia) database – also managed by AGC – provides free PDF downloads. Navigate to "Subsidiary Legislation" and filter by Act (Act 207 – Explosives Act 1923).
While I cannot provide the PDF file directly, below is a textual representation of the typical legal language found in the document:
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Peraturan-Peraturan Bahan Letupan 1923 (Explosives Rules 1923) is a critical piece of subsidiary legislation in Malaysia that supplements the Explosives Act 1957 (Act 207) . It is primarily administered by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) peraturan peraturan bahan letupan 1923 pdf
and governs the manufacturing, storage, transportation, and sale of explosives within the country. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia Overview of Key Provisions
The rules provide detailed technical and procedural guidance for handling explosives in industries such as mining, quarrying, and construction. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia Licensing and Permits Rule 58 (Form C)
: Used for issuing licenses to import, export, or remove explosives. Rule 74 (Form E)
: Governs the issuance of permits to sell, possess, or purchase explosives. This rule is also strictly applied to the sale of firecrackers and fireworks during festive seasons. Storage (Magazines)
: The rules specify construction and maintenance standards for storage facilities (magazines) to ensure security and safety from accidental ignition. Transportation Vehicle Standards: Requirements for the type of vehicle,
: Only specialized vehicles marked with "DANGER EXPLOSIVE" should be used for transporting these materials, and they must be maintained in good working condition. Safety in Blasting
: Blasting works must be supervised by a "Competent Designated Person" who understands the characteristics of explosives and safe handling procedures. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia Legal and Procedural Requirements Competency
: Blasters or "shotfirers" must have formal technical expertise, often gained through courses like the Shotfirer Course conducted by the Institute of Quarrying Malaysia
: Before any blasting or demolition work, permits must be obtained from the local police, and site-specific plans may require approval from local authorities or the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Enforcement
: Violations, such as selling fireworks without a permit under Rule 74, can lead to immediate arrest and seizure of the materials. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia Accessing the Full Document The full text of the Explosives Rules 1923 is often bundled with the Explosives Act 1957 and construction. Institution of Engineers
Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Act 1958
. You can find physical copies or digital references through:
Note to the reader: This paper is a draft for informational and academic purposes. The original 1923 Regulations have largely been superseded or supplemented by the Akta Bahan Letupan 1957 (Act 207) and subsequent Malaysian legislation. You should consult the latest version from the Attorney General’s Chamber (AGC) Malaysia.
The document is officially available through: