SCHEDULE 5 N.I. Revocations and amendments of provisions of the Explosives (Fireworks) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

Revocations N.I.

2.—(1) In regulation 2 (interpretation), the following definitions are omitted—

(a) “air bomb”;

(b) “another member State”;

(c) “assembly”;

(d) “aural effect”;

(e) “banger”;

(f) “BS7114”;

(g) “category 4 firework”;

(h) “competent authority”;

(i) “firework of erratic flight”;

(j) “mini-rocket”; and

(k) “visual effect”.

(2) In regulation 4 (prohibition on possession, purchase, sale, acquisition, handling or use for fireworks), paragraph (2) is omitted.

(3) Regulation 5 (exemption for special effects purposes) is omitted.

(4) Regulation 8 (labelling requirements) is omitted.

(5) In regulation 9 (fireworks exempt from prohibition)—

(a) paragraph (a) from “or their equivalents” to the end is omitted;

(b) paragraph (c) is omitted.

(6) In regulation 13 (offences) “, 8” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 2 in force at 4.7.2010, see reg. 1(1)