# Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022, Section 36: Prohibition of pyrotechnic articles at designated venues or events

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(1) It is an offence for a person, without reasonable excuse, to possess a pyrotechnic article to which this section applies while the person is in a designated venue or while at a designated event.
(2) A person convicted of an offence under subsection (1) is liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both).
(3) In this section, “designated venue” or “designated event” means a venue or, as the case may be, event designated by the Scottish Ministers under section 37.
(4) This section is subject to section 38 and schedule 1 (exemptions).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2022/9/section/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fireworks-and-pyrotechnic-articles-scotland-act-2022/section-36
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