No skyrockets or firecrackers allowed in Brussels

Article 44 of the general police regulation of Brussels is about dangerous activities in public places and states: « It is forbidden in public spaces and publicly accessible places to conduct an activity that may affect the public safety or the safe and smooth passage, such as: use of fireworks, except with the authorization of the competent authority, this prohibition also applies to the private property. »

Fireworks such as skyrockets, Roman candles, firecrackers, Bengal lights, used in this way, will be seized.

Although the sale of fireworks is permitted in Belgium, a municipality like Brussels has the right to prohibit or restrict the use on its territory.