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Apply for a Permit - Discharge Pyrotechnic Materials Safely

Audience A:  The pyrotechnic effect is awesome!
Audience B:  Pyrotechnic materials can be bought on the Internet
Let’s buy some for our next performance!
Alan Po (singer):  Wait!
Pyrotechnic materials are regulated by the Government
Buying them online and using them without authorisation are illegal
They may easily cause burns and fire hazards
You may even be jailed!
Super:  Maximum fine of $100,000
and six months’ imprisonment
on first conviction
Alan Po (singer):  To use pyrotechnic materials for producing special effects
in entertainment programmes
you have to apply to the relevant authority for a discharge permit
A qualified special effects operator should be in charge
Also, plan your escape routes
Contact Create Hong Kong to know more
Super:  Apply for a Permit
Discharge Pyrotechnic Materials Safely
Contact Create Hong Kong for details
www.createhk.gov.hk
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