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Licence Applications relating to Explosives, Petroleum and Poisons
- A registration to store mixed explosives (including fireworks) is valid for 12 months commencing October 1st each year.
- To obtain further information on registration please contact:
- If you wish to apply for registration please complete the Explosives Licence Application Form.
- Please return the form to Leicestershire County Council, Trading Standards Service, Room 500, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RN.
- For new petroleum storage where dispensing is involved.
- Before applying appropriate planning approval and approval from the Trading Standards Service, under the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928, must be obtained.
- Plans must be submitted to the Service for examination and approval before a licence will be granted.
- Following approval the Service must be kept informed of building progress and any changes to the approved plans. No building work must be commenced before written approval is obtained.
- Further information can be obtained from
- If you wish to apply for registration please complete the Petroleum Licence Application Form.
- Please return the form to Leicestershire County Council, Trading Standards Service, Room 500, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RN.
- The Poisons Act prescribes a list of poisons which are allowed to be sold.
- The list is in two parts
- At retail level only registered pharmacists may sell the poisons in part I of the list.
- Retail sales of part II of the list are restricted to pharmacists and retailers who register with the local authority. A fee is payable for registration.
- Many household products contain poisons. Common ones are Caustic Soda (any brand), fly killers, rat bait, weed killers and other cleaning compounds. However, not all such products contain poisons. Some products containing poisons may only be used for particular functions e.g. rat bait, and some may only be sold to particular people e.g. Forresters. There are also some products which require entry into a book of details of the sale and who purchased it.
- Further information can be obtained from
- If you wish to apply for registration please complete the Poisons Licence Application Form.
- Please return the form to Leicestershire County Council, Trading Standards Service, Room 500, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RN.
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Last Updated:
10 April 2008
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