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    Technical Notes 2025, Issue 225 - Motion Agreed by West Dunbartonshire Council re Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022

    • Report by:

      Karen M Donnelly, Chief Solicitor & Monitoring Officer

    • TN Number:

      226-25

    • Subject:

      Motion Agreed by West Dunbartonshire Council re Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022

    • Responsible Officer:

      Karen M Donnelly, Chief Solicitor & Monitoring Officer

    • Publication:

      This Technical Note will be published on the Council’s website following circulation to Members. Its contents may be disclosed or shared outwith the Council.

    The purpose of this Technical Note is to advise Members of recent correspondence from the Chief Executive of West Dunbartonshire Council.

    The Council recently received a letter from Peter Hessett, Chief Executive of West Dunbartonshire Council.  The letter advises of a motion recently passed by that Council regarding the misuse of fireworks and the licensing scheme proposed under the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022.

    A copy of the motion is appended to this Technical Note.

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