{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015/regulation-72",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pyrotechnic-articles-safety-regulations-2015/regulation-72.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/72",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "72",
  "heading": "Compensation",
  "text": "(1) Where an enforcing authority serves a relevant notice in respect of a pyrotechnic article, the enforcing authority is liable to pay compensation to a person having an interest in the pyrotechnic article for any loss or damage suffered by reason of the notice if both of the conditions in paragraph (2) are met.\n(2) The conditions are that—\n(a) the pyrotechnic article in respect of which the relevant notice was served neither—\n(i) presents a risk; nor\n(ii) contravenes any requirement of these Regulations; and\n(b) the exercise of the power to serve the relevant notice was not attributable to neglect or default by a relevant economic operator.\n(3) In this regulation, “relevant notice” means—\n(a) in respect of the Health and Safety Executive, a withdrawal notice served in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 9;\n(b) in respect of any other enforcing authority—\n(i) a suspension notice served in accordance with Schedule 7;\n(ii) a withdrawal notice served in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 9; or\n(iii) a recall notice served in accordance with paragraph 3 of Schedule 9.",
  "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/72",
    "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."
}