In the Town of Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, sale or use restricted: Prohibits sale of firecrackers; no sale of consumer fireworks to persons under 19; prohibits discharging firecrackers and consumer fireworks; display fireworks only with Fire Chief approval; permit available: Display fireworks require Fire Chief approval (and a valid Fireworks Supervisor Certificate); Town Council may grant exemption from any provision. Source: Fireworks By-Law, verified 2026-06-05.
Fireworks By-Law
adopted bylaw
sale or use restricted
Prohibits sale of firecrackers; no sale of consumer fireworks to persons under 19; prohibits discharging firecrackers and consumer fireworks; display fireworks only with Fire Chief approval
s. 4; s. 5; s. 6; s. 7
permit available
Display fireworks require Fire Chief approval (and a valid Fireworks Supervisor Certificate); Town Council may grant exemption from any provision
s. 7; s. 8
scout note
Regulates the discharge and use of fireworks within the Town of Port Hawkesbury; first reading 6 Aug 2013, second reading 3 Sep 2013.