# The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015, Regulation 6: Categorisation

Extent: E+W+S

Before placing a pyrotechnic article on the market, a manufacturer must—
(a) categorise it using the categories set out in Schedule 1 (categories of pyrotechnic article), according to its—
(i) type of use; or
(ii) purpose and level of hazard, including its noise level; and
(b) ensure that an approved body has confirmed that categorisation as part of a relevant conformity assessment procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1553/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015/regulation-6
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