# Explosives (Age of Purchase &c.) Act 1976, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to restrict further the sale to young persons of explosive substances, including fireworks, and to increase the penalties provided by sections 31 and 80 of the Explosives Act 1875.
[22nd July 1976]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/26/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/explosives-age-of-purchase-c-act-1976/introduction
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