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Explosives storage and transport committee (ESTC) Standard No. 6

Requirements for the commissioning, inspection, testing and maintenance of works for explosives facilities in the Ministry of Defence.

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ESTC Standard No. 6: part 1: electrical鈥 was superseded by 鈥楾S 2023-03 Electrical Requirements for the Initial Verification, Periodic Inspection and Testing of Explosives Facilities on the MOD Estate.鈥

Explosives storage and transport committee Standard No. 6 is the Ministry of Defence鈥檚 (MOD) requirements for commissioning, inspection, testing and maintenance of works for explosives facilities in accordance with JSP 482 chapter 8.

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Published 10 July 2013
Last updated 31 July 2025 show all updates
  1. Removed: 'ESTC Standard No. 6: part 1: electrical' which is superseded by 'TS 2023-03 Electrical Requirements for the Initial Verification, Periodic Inspection and Testing of Explosives Facilities on the MOD Estate.'

  2. Added ESTC Standard No. 6: part 2 Building and Civil Engineering inspections: amendment 1 appendix G.

  3. Added updated Schedules 1 and 2 revision 3.

  4. Added updated files for ESTC Std 6 Part 2 BCE Schedule 2 Site Issue 2 and ESTC Std 6 Part 2 BCE Schedule 1 Buildings Issue 2.

  5. Added new documents and schedules

  6. First published.

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