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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “another member State” means a member state other than the United Kingdom.

  • “banger” and “Category 1” have the meaning assigned to them by British Standard BS 7114: Part 1: 1988.

  • “classified and authorised” have the meaning assigned to them by the Classification and Labelling of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991f1.

  • “competent authority” means an authority in another member state recognised by the Secretary of State as competent to classify fireworks.

  • “fireworks” has the meaning assigned to it by Order in Council No. 1A dated 12th December 1891, made under the Explosives Act 1875f2.

  • “original package” means the package in which the fireworks were supplied for the purpose of retail sale by the manufacturer or importer.

  • “package” means any box, carton or other container.

  • “primary pack” means a package of fireworks of the same category and type offered for sale as a single unit.

  • “selection pack” means a package of fireworks of more than one category or type offered for sale in a single unit.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.R. 1991 No. 516

f2

38 and 39 Vict. c. 17