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Section 51 InterpretationI1

Scotland

In this Act—

  • “chief constable” means the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland,

  • “constable” has the same meaning as in section 99(1) of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012,

  • “firework control zone”, in relation to the area of a local authority, means a place within the area which has been designated as a firework control zone by the local authority under section 27(1) (and a reference to such a zone includes a zone as it has been amended),

  • “fireworks licence” means a fireworks licence granted by the Scottish Ministers under section 9,

  • “licensed person” means a person who has a fireworks licence (and a reference to an unlicensed person is to be construed accordingly),

  • “public fireworks display” means a fireworks display at which the public, or any section of the public, are present (whether or not they have paid to be) that complies with regulations made under section 6 of the Fireworks Act 2003 (if any),

  • “regulatory authority” means—

    1. (a)

      the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland,

    2. (b)

      the Health and Safety Executive,

    3. (c)

      a local authority,

    4. (d)

      a local weights and measures authority.

Annotations

Commencement

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S. 51 in force at 11.8.2022, see s. 56(1)