"(4) The Ammonium Nitrate storehouse shall maintain following safety distances, namely:-
(a) for storage of Ammonium Nitrate not exceeding 30 MT,-
(i) 4.5 meters from other store house of capacity not exceeding 30 MT;
(ii) 4.5 meters from Ammonium Nitrate melt tank;
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(iii) 4.5 meters from compound wall; and
(iv) 45 meters from any protected works;
(b) for storage of Ammonium Nitrate exceeding 30 MT,-
(i) 9 meters from other store house;
(ii) 9 meters from Ammonium Nitrate melt tank;
(iii) 9 meters from compound wall; and
(iv) 90 meters from any protected works.
(4A) The store house or Ammonium Nitrate melt tank may be adjacent to the bagging unit of the manufacturing or conversion of Ammonium Nitrate or explosives manufacturing plant or nitrous oxide manufacturing plant, but shall observe all the provisions of sub-rule (4).
(4B) The safety distance shall be measured from the edge of the store house or Ammonium Nitrate melt tank as the case may be. ";
(B) in sub-rule (6),-
(i) after the words "one square metre per", the figure "1.5" shall be inserted;
(ii) in the proviso, for the figure, "200", the figure "300" shall be substituted;
(C) in sub-rule (8), in clause (iii), after the words "protected works", the words “and the distance of minimum one metre shall be maintained between two such Ammonium Nitrate melt tanks” shall be inserted.