PART 2Category 1, 2 and 3 fireworks

Prohibitions on supply of certain category 2 or 3 fireworksI121

1

No person shall supply a category 2 or 3 firework of the following description—

a

an aerial wheel;

b

a banger, flash banger or double banger;

c

a jumping cracker;

d

a jumping ground spinner;

e

a spinner;

f

a mini rocket;

g

a shot tube—

i

which produces a report as its principal effect, previously known as an air bomb; or

ii

the inside diameter of which is greater than 30mm, previously known as a shell-in-mortar;

h

a battery containing bangers, flash bangers or double bangers;

i

a combination (other than a wheel) which includes one or more bangers, flash bangers or double bangers.

2

Paragraph (1)(b) does not prohibit the supply of a category 2 or 3 firework as part of a wheel.

3

Paragraph (1) does not prohibit the supply of a category 2 or 3 firework to a person with specialist knowledge.

4

No person who carries on a business involving, to whatever extent, the supply of fireworks by retail shall supply a category 2 or 3 firework which has been removed, caused to be removed, or that person knows to have been removed from a selection pack or primary pack of fireworks, intended for retail sale as a single unit, made up of the same or different types of fireworks.

5

For the purposes of this regulation, the definitions of fireworks and packs of fireworks are set out in Schedule 3.