S.L. 33.6 Art. 15Obligations of undertakings.

The Market Surveillance Directorate shall ensure that the undertakings in the explosives sector fulfil the following requirements:

(a) keeping a record of all identifications of explosives, together with all pertinent information including the type of explosive, the company or person to the custody of whom it was given;

(b) recording the location of each explosive while the explosive is in their possession or custody until it is either transferred to another undertaking or used;

(c) at regular intervals testing their data collection system in order to ensure its effectiveness and the quality of the data recorded;

(d) keeping and maintaining the data collected including the unique identifications for the period specified in regulation 14(3): Provided that the undertaking shall, in the case of explosives manufactured or imported before 5 April 2012, maintain records in accordance with existing national provisions;

(e) protecting the data collected against accidental or malicious damage or destruction;

(f) providing the Market Surveillance Directorate, upon its request, with the information concerning the origin and location of each explosive during its life cycle and throughout the supply chain;

(g) providing the Market Surveillance Directorate with the name and contact details of a person able to provide the information described in paragraph (f) outside normal business hours. The unique identification shall comprise: