{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015/regulation-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015/regulation-33.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1553",
  "legislation_title": "The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/33",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Prohibitions on making available certain category F2 and F3 fireworks",
  "text": "(1) An economic operator must not make available on the market in the United Kingdom a category F2 firework or a category F3 firework of any of the following descriptions—\n(a) an aerial wheel;\n(b) a banger, flash banger or double banger;\n(c) a jumping cracker;\n(d) a jumping ground spinner;\n(e) a spinner;\n(f) a mini rocket;\n(g) a shot tube—\n(i) which produces a report as its principal effect; or\n(ii) the inside diameter of which is greater than 30mm;\n(h) a battery containing bangers, flash bangers or double bangers;\n(i) a combination (other than a wheel) which includes one or more bangers, flash bangers or double bangers.\n(2) Paragraph (1)(b) does not prohibit the making available on the market of a category F2 firework or category F3 firework as part of a wheel.\n(3) Paragraph (1) does not prohibit the making available on the market of a category F2 firework or category F3 firework to a person with specialist knowledge.\n(4) No person who carries on a business involving the making available of fireworks on the market by retail may supply a category F2 firework or category F3 firework which that person—\n(a) has removed or caused to be removed from a selection pack or primary pack; or\n(b) knows to have been removed from a selection pack or primary pack.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1553/regulation/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:33:32.819882+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."
}