The Act Overview Part 5: Pyrotechnic articles in public places and at designated venues and events
84.Part 5 regulates the possession of pyrotechnic articles in public places and while a person is attending a designated venue or event. The controls at designated venues and events are stricter than for public places generally: prohibiting the possession of all pyrotechnic articles with fewer exemptions being available. The powers in Part 6 in relation to entering premises and to searching persons and vehicles are particularly relevant to these offences.