Guidance

Defence ranges safety (JSP 403, volume 4)

Details the policy and principles for the planning and conduct of demolitions, disposals, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and battle simulation activities.

• From: Ministry of Defence and Defence Safety Authority
• Published: 21 May 2015
• Last updated: 22 May 2015 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 18 June 2020

This policy is now out of date. For the current regulation please see DSA03 OME part 3: ranges.

Documents

Demolitions, ordnance disposal and battle simulation

Ref: JSP 403 volume 4

PDF, 237 KB

Details

This volume covers the design and construction of demolition ranges and explosive ordnance disposal training areas.

It also includes the clearance of ordnance from ranges and training areas, the safe use of ranges and training areas for demolitions and ordnance disposal training, and the safe use of explosives and pyrotechnics for battle simulation on ranges and training areas.

Published 21 May 2015
Last updated 22 May 2015 + show all updates

1. 22 May 2015

   Updated document link.

2. 21 May 2015

   First published.