Regulations, 2026

L.N. 199 of 2026

EXPLOSIVES ORDINANCE

(CAP. 33)

Control of Fireworks and other Explosives (Amendment)

Regulations, 2026

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 22 of the

Explosives Ordinance, the Minister responsible for the Police, has

made the following regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Control of

Fireworks and other Explosives (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 and

these regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Control

of Fireworks and other Explosives Regulations, hereinafter referred to

as the "principal regulations".

(2) These regulations shall come into force two (2) months

after the date of their publication in the Gazette.

Immediately after regulation 24 of the principal regulations

there shall be added the following new regulation

The use of pyrotechnic articles as defined in

"Use of pyrotechnic

the

Making Available on the Market of Pyrotechnic

Articles Regulations in any indoor space accessible to

the general public, including category F1 fireworks as

defined in the Making Available on the Market of

Pyrotechnic Articles Regulations, shall not be

permitted

Provided that the use of pyrotechnic articles

by persons with specialist knowledge as established in

the Making Available on the Market of Pyrotechnic

Articles Regulations, may be permitted subject to the

possession of the relevant licences as specified in

regulation 4

Provided further that an offence under this

regulation shall be subject to a fine (multa) of not less

than one hundred and twenty euro (€120) and not more

than three hundred and fifty euro (€350).".

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