Fireworks

Different parts of explosives/firework law are enforced by various bodies:

• The council enforce Health and Safety legislation during organised firework displays, at which a work activity is undertaken.
• Lancashire County Council's, Trading Standards Department, Licence retailers who wish to sell Fireworks.
• The Health and Safety Executive Licences businesses wishing to make explosives, such as Fireworks.
• Lancashire Fire and Rescue, enforce Fire Safety in the workplace.
• The Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Formerly DTI) draw up legislation and guidance in relation to fireworks.
• The Police enforce criminal offences connected to fireworks.