Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 9)

Part 3 S Restrictions on supply and use of fireworks and pyrotechnic articles

Application of Part S

20 Application of Part S

(1) In this Part—

(a) section 21 applies to all pyrotechnic articles other than—

(i) category F1 fireworks, and

(ii) percussion caps for toys that are intended for use by children under the age of 14,

(b) section 22 applies to—

(i) category F2 fireworks, and

(ii) category F3 fireworks, and

(c) section 24 applies to—

(i) category F2 fireworks, and

(ii) category F3 fireworks.

(2) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations—

(a) modify subsection (1)(a) to add, amend or remove categories, types, classifications or descriptions of fireworks or pyrotechnic articles, and

(b) modify subsection (1)(b) or (c) to add, amend or remove categories, types, classifications or descriptions of fireworks.

(3) Regulations under subsection (2) are subject to the affirmative procedure.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 20 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(2)

I2 S. 20(1)(a)(2)(a)(3) in force at 10.10.2022 by S.S.I. 2022/280, reg. 2, sch.