Explosives Regulations 2022
SCHEDULE 5 - Type 1 FireworksSCHEDULE 5 - Type 1 Fireworks
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SCHEDULE 5 - Type 1 Fireworks SCHEDULE 5 - Type 1 Fireworks
| | Type | Description | Main effect | Maximum quantity of pyrotechnic substance | | 1. | Amorce | Dot of impact-sensitive explosive composition contained in non-metallic envelope | Report | 0.0075g | | 2. | Cap | Dot of impact-sensitive explosive composition contained in non-metallic envelope | Report | 0.0075g | | 3. | Party popper | Hand-held device operated by pull string | Report (with ejection of streamers or confetti) | 0.03g | | 4. | Snap for bonbon | Two overlapping strips of card or paper with friction-sensitive explosive composition in sliding contact with abrasive surface | Report (when device pulled apart) | 0.03g | | 5. | Sparkler | Wire 450mm in length and – | Emission of sparks | 10g (per individual sparkler) | | | | (a) partially coated with explosive composition and designed to be free-standing or fixed to a base | | 100g (in total, per package of sparklers) | | | | (b) coated with explosive composition along only one end and designed to be held by hand at other end (being explosive composition containing magnesium, chlorate or perchlorate) | | |