# The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015, Regulation 63: Penalties

Extent: E+W+S

(1) 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—
(a) in England and Wales, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both;
(b) 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.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under regulation 62 in respect of a pyrotechnic article to which paragraph (1) does not apply is liable—
(a) on summary conviction—
(i) in England and Wales, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both;
(ii) 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;
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1553/regulation/63 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015/regulation-63
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