Consumer Fireworks Regulations Overview, Definitions, Storage, Fireworks Quantity, Prohibition on use (334-337)

Overview
334
This Part authorizes the acquisition, storage and sale of consumer fireworks (type F.1) and regulates their use. Division 1 sets out rules for sellers, while Division 2 sets out rules for users.

Definitions
335 (1)
The following definitions apply in this Part.

distributor – means a person who sells consumer fireworks to other distributors or to retailers, whether or not they sell to users. (distributeur)

licence – means a licence that authorizes the storage of consumer fireworks. (licence) retailer means a person, other than a distributor, who sells consumer fireworks. (détaillant)

seller – means a distributor or a retailer. (vendeur) user means a person who acquires consumer fireworks for use. (utilisateur)

Storage
(2) For the purposes of this Part, consumer fireworks are stored in a sales establishment if they are
(a) inside the sales establishment, whether or not they are in a *storage unit or displayed for sale;
(b) outside the sales establishment in a storage unit that is used in operating the establishment; or
(c) in a licensed magazine that is either inside or outside the establishment.
* Terms preceded by an asterisk are defined in section 6.

Consumer fireworks quantity
336
A reference to a mass of consumer fireworks in this Part is a reference to their gross mass (the mass of the fireworks plus the mass of any packaging or container).

Prohibition on use
337 Except as authorized by this Part, it is prohibited for a person to use consumer fireworks.

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