Statutory Instruments
2017 No. 306
Criminal Law, England And Wales
The Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Possession of Pyrotechnic Articles at Musical Events) Regulations 2017
Made
8th March 2017
Laid before Parliament
9th March 2017
Coming into force
3rd April 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 134(5) of the Policing and Crime Act 2017( 1 ).
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Possession of Pyrotechnic Articles at Musical Events) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 3rd April 2017.
(2) In these Regulations—
“premises licence” has the meaning given in section 11 of the Licensing Act 2003 ( 2 );
“the provision of regulated entertainment” has the meaning given in Schedule 1( 3 ) to the Licensing Act 2003 .
Specified description of event
2. —(1) For the purposes of section 134(5) of the Policing and Crime Act 2017, an event to which paragraph (2) applies is specified.
(2) This paragraph applies to an event that—
(a) is provided to any extent for members of the public or a section of the public; and
(b) takes place on premises in respect of which—
(i) a premises licence has been granted; and
(ii) the licence authorises the premises to be used for the provision of regulated entertainment in the form of a performance of live music.
Brandon Lewis
Minister of State
Home Office
8th March 2017
Schedule 1 was amended by section 356 of, and paragraph 20 of Schedule 16 to, the Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19) , paragraph 23 of Schedule 7 to the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) , sections 2 and 3 of the Live Music Act 2012 (c. 2) , and section 76 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20) , S.I. 2013/1578 and 2014/3253 .