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Special-effects permit

Also known as SFX permit, pyrotechnics permit.

Authorization required by an authority having jurisdiction for specified hazardous production effects or materials.

Safety notes

  • The permit scope, licensed operator, inspection, notification, distances, fire staffing, storage, transport, and cancellation conditions must match the actual effect and location.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

The permit scope, licensed operator, inspection, notification, distances, fire staffing, storage, transport, and cancellation conditions must match the actual effect and location.

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Sources

  1. Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund
  2. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.