Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022

Prospective

Power to inspect and test fireworks S

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5(1)An officer of a local weights and measures authority may—

(a)inspect a firework or an item suspected to be a firework on the premises,

(b)arrange for a firework or an item suspected to be a firework to be tested (and may seize and retain the firework or item under paragraph 6 to do so).

(2)Inspection and testing under this paragraph may carried out only for the purposes of determining—

(a)whether or not an item is a firework, or

(b)the category of a firework (or suspected firework) for the purposes of this Act (see section 2).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(2)