Explosives Regulations, 2013
Marginal note:Definitions
335 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part.
- distributor
distributor means a person who sells consumer fireworks or novelty devices to other distributors or to retailers, whether or not they sell to users. (distributeur)
- licence
licence means a licence that authorizes the storage of consumer fireworks or novelty devices. (licence)
- novelty device
novelty device means a device that produces limited visible or audible effects, contains small amounts of pyrotechnic or explosive composition and is classified as a type F.5 explosive. (dispositif de fantaisie)
- retailer
retailer means a person, other than a distributor, who sells consumer fireworks or novelty devices. (détaillant)
- seller
seller means a distributor or a retailer. (vendeur)
- user
user means a person who acquires consumer fireworks or novelty devices for use. (utilisateur)
Marginal note: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.
Marginal note:Storage — novelty devices
(3) For the purposes of this Part, novelty devices 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.
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