261Prohibited fireworks

261 Prohibited fireworks For this regulation, each of the fireworks mentioned in table 261, column 2 is a prohibited firework— (a) if any dimensions of the firework are greater than those stated for the firework in column 3; or (b) if any other condition mentioned in column 3 for the firework is met. Note 1 Prohibited fireworks cannot be authorised (see s 29 (2) and s 32 (3) (a)). Note 2 Any firework (whether or not it is a prohibited firework) that is not authorised is a prohibited explosive (see s 27 (1)).

Kinds of fireworks Part 3.1 Table 261 Prohibited fireworks item dimension etc 1 any individual cracker, whether or not in a string (a) length—45mm; and (b) external diameter— 10mm 2 any individual cracker, whether or not in a string if the cracker is designed to be ignited by striking part of the cracker against another surface (for example, match crackers and strike bungers) 3 string of crackers if the crackers contain a roll or rolls of crackers designed to initiate simultaneously 4 aerial shell, other than a salute shell diameter—300mm 5 salute shell diameter—75mm