Regulation 4
Licence not needed for guest initiating fireworks display
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Explosives — Exemption) Order 2025
Subregulation 1
An individual whom the display host of a fireworks display invites to be a special guest to initiate or discharge any fireworks in connection with the fireworks display, is exempt from the respective requirements in sections 21(1) and 22(1) of the Act to hold a licence for —
initiating or discharging those fireworks in connection with that fireworks display; or
having possession or being in control of those fireworks in order to perform any action mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a).
Subregulation 2
This paragraph applies only to fireworks which a fireworks contractor organising a fireworks display is authorised under the fireworks contractor’s licence to use in connection with the fireworks display.