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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

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In these Regulations—

  • F1the “2015 Regulations” means the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015;

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  • F3“category F1 firework” has the meaning set out in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 (categories of pyrotechnic article) to the 2015 Regulations;

  • F4“category F2 firework” has the meaning set out in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the 2015 Regulations;

  • F5“category F3 firework” has the meaning set out in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the 2015 Regulations;

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  • F6“enforcing authority” has the meaning set out in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the 2015 Regulations;

  • F7“firework” means any article, intended for entertainment purposes, containing explosive substances or an explosive mixture of substances designed to produce heat, light, sound, gas or smoke or a combination of such effects through self-sustained exothermic chemical reactions;

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  • “pyrotechnic composition” means a substance or a mixture of substances designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas or smoke or a combination of these as the result of non-detonative self-sustaining exothermic chemical reactions;

  • “sparkler” means a firework comprising a rigid wire partially coated with slow burning pyrotechnic composition, the functioning of which involves the emission of sparks without a report;

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 inserted (17.8.2015) by The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1553), reg. 1, Sch. 11 para. 2(a)

F2

Words in reg. 2 omitted (4.7.2010) by virtue of The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1554), reg. 1(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(1) (with regs. 3, 49(12)(13))

F3

Words in reg. 2 substituted (17.8.2015) by The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1553), reg. 1, Sch. 11 para. 2(b)

F4

Words in reg. 2 substituted (17.8.2015) by The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1553), reg. 1, Sch. 11 para. 2(c)

F5

Words in reg. 2 substituted (17.8.2015) by The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1553), reg. 1, Sch. 11 para. 2(d)

F6

Words in reg. 2 substituted (17.8.2015) by The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1553), reg. 1, Sch. 11 para. 2(e)

F7

Words in reg. 2 substituted (17.8.2015) by The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1553), reg. 1, Sch. 11 para. 2(f)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in operation at 6.5.2002, see reg. 1