£20,000 fireworks warning as Brits could face huge fines on Bonfire Night
ok.co.ukBrits are being warned of severe penalties in place over illegal firework use as Bonfire Night looms. UK laws that many will not be aware of could lead to huge fines of up to £20,000 - and there could even be jail time if the severest sanctions are dished out.
Around 20 million Brits take part in bonfire and firework displays for the celebrations. But while they are very popular, they can also lead to legal issues.
Now one specialist in the field is issuing advice to keep people on the right side of the law. Dan McCarthy from Green Olive Firewood has revealed the penalties that should be avoided this coming Tuesday, reports Bristol Live.
First up, setting fireworks off after midnight is something that could lead to a £5,000 fine. And it's all down to a law from 20 years ago.
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