DSA 02.OME: Defence Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) regulations
DSA 02.OME incorporates defence regulation of OME acquisition and OME in-service and operational safety management, defence ranges regulations, Defence Major Accident Control Regulations (MACR), military lasers, and directed energy weapons.
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- Ministry of Defence and Defence Safety Authority
PublishedPublished:- 18 June 2020
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Documents
DSA 02.OME regulations
PDF, 4.621.83 MB, 9394 pages
DSA 03.OME Part 2 DCOP 201 – Appointment of Inspector of Explosives
PDF, 362 KB, 8 pages
DSA 03.OME Part 2 Guidance Material 207 – Certified Free from Explosives
PDF, 368 KB, 8 pages
Details
These regulations apply to all personnel at all levels in the Ministry of Defence (MOD), who have duties and responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environmental Protection (HS&EP) associated with activities involving the following: Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) acquisition, OME in-service and operational safety management, defence ranges, major accident control, military lasers, and directed energy weapons.
These regulations should be read with reference to JSP 815 and JSP 816 - Defence Safety and Environmental Management System Framework, Direction and Guidance, and Defence Safety Authority 01.1 – Regulations .
Related content
- Defence Safety Authority 01.1 - Regulations
- DSA 03.OME: preliminary pages
- DSA 03.OME part 1: OME Acquisition
- DSA 03.OME part 2: In-Service and Operational Safety Management of OME
- DSA 03.OME part 3: ranges
- DSA 03.OME part 4: Major Accident Control Regulations (MACR)
- DSA 03.OME part 5: Military Laser Safety
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Published 18 June 2020
Last updated 1611 SeptemberAugust 2024
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2026-08-13 16:56
Removed: ‘DSA 03.OME Part 2 DCOP 201 – Appointment of Inspector of Explosives’ and ‘DSA 03.OME Part 2 Guidance Material 207 – Certified Free from Explosives’.
2026-08-11 14:26
Updated DSA 02.OME Regulations, added DSA 03.OME Part 2 DCOP 201 – Appointment of Inspector of Explosives and DSA 03.OME Part 2 Guidance Material 207 – Certified Free from Explosives.
2024-09-16 15:40
Updated ‘DSA 02.OME regulations’.
Details
These regulations apply to all personnel at all levels in the Ministry of Defence (MOD), who have duties and responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environmental Protection (HS&EP) associated with activities involving the following: Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) acquisition, OME in-service and operational safety management, defence ranges, major accident control, military lasers, and directed energy weapons.
These regulations should be read with reference to JSP 815 and JSP 816 - Defence Safety and Environmental Management System Framework, Direction and Guidance, and Defence Safety Authority 01.1 – Regulations .
Related content
- Defence Safety Authority 01.1 - Regulations
- DSA 03.OME: preliminary pages
- DSA 03.OME part 1: OME Acquisition
- DSA 03.OME part 2: In-Service and Operational Safety Management of OME
- DSA 03.OME part 3: ranges
- DSA 03.OME part 4: Major Accident Control Regulations (MACR)
- DSA 03.OME part 5: Military Laser Safety
Updates to this page
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Update history
2026-08-13 16:56
Removed: ‘DSA 03.OME Part 2 DCOP 201 – Appointment of Inspector of Explosives’ and ‘DSA 03.OME Part 2 Guidance Material 207 – Certified Free from Explosives’.
2026-08-11 14:26
Updated DSA 02.OME Regulations, added DSA 03.OME Part 2 DCOP 201 – Appointment of Inspector of Explosives and DSA 03.OME Part 2 Guidance Material 207 – Certified Free from Explosives.
2024-09-16 15:40
Updated ‘DSA 02.OME regulations’.