Singapore legislation
Regulation 36
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Explosives and Explosive Precursors) Regulations 2025
Regulation 36
Aerial shells generally disallowed, etc.
Subregulation 1
Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2), a holder of an explosives user’s licence mentioned in regulation 35(a) must take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that no aerial shells are initiated or discharged during any fireworks display organised by the holder.
Subregulation 2
Aerial shells may be initiated or discharged during an outdoor fireworks display that is staged —
at —
a cultural or commemorative event of national significance;
a community event where the fireworks display plays a major role in community celebrations or commemorations; or
a sporting event or other organised event for entertainment which is declared a special event under section 21 of the Public Order Act 2009; and
with the express endorsement of a Singapore public sector agency.
Subregulation 3
In paragraph (2)(b), “Singapore public sector agency” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.