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3.—(1) Subject to regulation 5 below, no person under the age of eighteen years shall possess an adult firework in a public place.
(2) In paragraph (1) above—
(a)“public place” includes any place to which at the material time the public have or are permitted access, whether on payment or otherwise; and
(b)“adult firework” means—
(i)any firework which does not comply with the relevant requirements of Part 2 of BS 7114 when tested in accordance with the appropriate test method (if any) in Part 3 of BS 7114; or
(ii)any firework (except for a cap, cracker snap, novelty match, party popper, serpent, sparkler or throwdown) which does comply with those requirements.
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