DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS 1985
141Permit for fireworks display
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141 Permit for fireworks display (1) A person may apply to the Competent Authority, in an approved form, for a permit to conduct a fireworks display. (1A) An application under subregulation (1) must be accompanied by the prescribed fee. (2) The Competent Authority on receipt of an application under subregulation (1) may grant the application subject to such conditions as he thinks fit or may refuse to grant the application. (3) The holder of a permit to conduct a fireworks display may throw, ignite or explode fireworks in accordance with these Regulations and the conditions, if any, specified in the permit. (4) The Competent Authority shall not grant a permit under this regulation unless he is satisfied that: (a) the fireworks display will be organized and conducted with due regard to the safety of persons and property; and (b) the approval of the Director of the Fire and Rescue Service, the Commissioner of Police and, where applicable, the council of the municipality in which it is proposed the fireworks display takes place, has been obtained.