2004/388/EC: Commission Decision of 15 April 2004 on an Intra-Community transfer of explosives document (notified under document number C(2004) 1332)
1. The information required for the purposes of Article 9(5) and (6) of Directive 1993/15/EEC shall be provided using the model "Intra-Community transfer of explosives document" set out in the Annex and accompanying explanatory notes.
2. The model document shall be accepted by the competent authorities as a valid transfer document to accompany the explosives for transfers between Member States until the explosives arrive at their destination.
3. This Decision shall not apply to ammunition.
The Intra-Community transfer of explosives document, hereinafter referred to as "the document", shall be established in triplicate. Member States shall take appropriate measures, including adequate means of secure identification, to ensure that the document cannot be falsified.
The document shall be printed on paper weighing at least 80 g/m2. The paper's strength shall be such that in normal use it does not easily tear or crease.
This Decision shall apply from six months after publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Its entry into force shall leave existing fixed period approvals for multiple transfers valid until their expiry date.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 April 2004.
For the Commission
Erkki Liikanen
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 121, 15.5.1993, p. 20. Directive amended by Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1).
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
Intra-Community transfer of explosives document
(Article 9(5) and (6) of Directive 93/15/EEC)
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