Section 50 Report on operation of ActI1

Scotland

(1)

The Scottish Ministers must, as soon as practicable after the end of the reporting period, lay before the Scottish Parliament a report on the operation of this Act during the reporting period.

(2)

The report must, in particular, include information about—

(a)

proceedings and convictions in respect of relevant offences during the reporting period,

(b)

the number of incidents connected to fireworks and other pyrotechnic articles which occurred during the reporting period, and

(c)

the views and experiences of persons in relation to the use of fireworks in their communities during the relevant period.

(3)

The reporting period is the period of 5 years beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent.

(4)

In this section, “relevant offence” means an offence under this Act or listed in section 7(4)(b) and (c).

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 50 in force at 11.8.2022, see s. 56(1)