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Paragraph 25 Persons under 18 in education, training or employmentI1I2

Scotland

It is not an offence under section 21(1) (prohibition on providing fireworks or pyrotechnic articles to children) for a person to buy, attempt to buy, give or otherwise make available a firework or pyrotechnic article to a person under the age of 18 if—

(a)

the person under the age of 18 is undertaking education or training, or is in employment,

(b)

the possession or use of a firework or pyrotechnic article is necessary in connection with that education, training or employment, and

(c)

the person buying, attempting to buy, giving or otherwise making available the firework or pyrotechnic article intends that the person under the age of 18 will possess or use the firework or pyrotechnic article only in connection with that education, training or employment.

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I1

Sch. 1 para. 25 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(2)

I2

Sch. 1 para. 25 in force at 10.10.2022 by S.S.I. 2022/280, reg. 2, sch.