{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fireworks-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fireworks-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2004/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Fireworks (Scotland) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fireworks-scotland-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations–\n“adult firework” means a—\n(a)category F2 firework (within the meaning set out in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015);\n(b)category F3 firework (within the meaning set out in paragraph 3 of that Schedule); or\n(c)category F4 firework (within the meaning set out in paragraph 4 of that Schedule);\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\n“local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;\n“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),\n...\n...\n...\n...\n...\n“the enforcement duty” means the duty imposed by section 27(1) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987, insofar as that duty is, by virtue of section 12(1) of the Fireworks Act 2003 exercisable in relation to the enforcement of the prohibition imposed by regulation 3 of these Regulations; ...\n...",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 substituted (1.3.2016) by The Fireworks (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/18), regs. 1, 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 omitted (1.3.2016) by virtue of The Fireworks (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/18), regs. 1, 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 inserted (30.6.2021) by The Fireworks (Scotland) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/79), regs. 1(2), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in reg. 2 omitted (1.3.2016) by virtue of The Fireworks (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/18), regs. 1, 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 7.10.2004, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c. 39."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1987 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2003 c. 22."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/393/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:29:49.929499+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}