New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsIt is a condition of each fireworks (single use) licence, that the licensee notify the following authorities, by the time specified in relation to the authority concerned, of an intention to use any fireworks, distress signal or model rocket propellant device:
(a) the regulatory authority-at least 7 working days before the fireworks, signal or device is to be used,
(b) the relevant local council-at least 7 working days before the fireworks, signal or device is to be used,
(c) the Local Area Commander of Police-at least 2 working days before the fireworks, signal or device is to be used,
(d) NSW Fire Brigades or the NSW Rural Fire Service, whichever is appropriate-at least 2 working days before the fireworks, signal or device is to be used.
Note: The local council, Police and Fire Brigades may have other specific controls in place relating to firework displays.