14. Saving and power to exempt. -(1) Nothing in this Act, except Sections 8, 9 and 9-A, shall apply to the manufacture, possession, use transport or importation of any explosive- (a) By any of Armed Forces of the Union and Ordnance Factories or other establishment or such Forces in accordance with rules or regulations made by the Central Government. (b) By any person employed under the Central Government or under a State Government in execution of this Act. (2) The Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette exempt, absolutely or subject to any such condition as it may think fit to impose, any explosive and any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder.
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