Regulation 63 PenaltiesE1
England, Wales and Scotland
A person guilty of an offence under regulation 62 in respect of a category F1 firework, a category F2 firework, or a category F3 firework is liable on summary conviction—
in England and Wales, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both;
in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both.
A person guilty of an offence under regulation 62 in respect of a pyrotechnic article to which paragraph (1) does not apply is liable—
on summary conviction—
in England and Wales, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both;
in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both;
on conviction on indictment, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
Annotations
Extent
- E1
This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only