Preamble
Recitals 56
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (Article 1-4) 4
Chapter 2 - OBLIGATIONS OF ECONOMIC OPERATORS (Article 5-10) 6
Chapter 3 - SECURITY PROVISIONS (Article 11-18) 8
Chapter 4 - CONFORMITY OF THE EXPLOSIVE (Article 19-23) 5
Chapter 5 - NOTIFICATION OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES (Article 24-40) 17
Chapter 6 - UNION MARKET SURVEILLANCE, CONTROL OF EXPLOSIVES ENTERING THE UNION MARKET AND UNION SAFEGUARD PROCEDURE (Article 41-45) 5
Chapter 7 - DELEGATED AND IMPLEMENTING POWERS AND COMMITTEE (Article 46-49) 4
Chapter 8 - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 50-55) 6
Annexes 6
- Annex I
- Annex II
- Annex III
- Annex IV
- Annex V
- Annex VI

distributor

Definitions over time (1)

18/04/2014 – today applies on 10/11/2026 Article 2, Directive 2014/28/EU Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

‘distributor’ means any natural or legal person in the supply chain, other than the manufacturer or the importer, who makes an explosive available on the market;