Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022

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24SIt is not an offence under section 36(1) (prohibition of pyrotechnic articles at designated venues or events) for a person to possess a pyrotechnic article in the circumstances described in that paragraph if—

(a)the person is the organiser of a public fireworks display or is assisting such an organiser, and

(b)the pyrotechnic article is possessed for the purposes of putting on a public fireworks display on behalf of a charitable, religious, youth, recreational, community, political or similar organisation.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 24 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(2)

I2Sch. 1 para. 24 in force at 6.6.2023 by S.S.I. 2023/99, reg. 2, sch.