Dec 26, 2011 · (Updated 8:54 ) Under Republic Act (RA) 7183 or the law on pyrotechnic devices, persons caught manufacturing, selling, distributing and purchasing these items may be imprisoned from six months to a year, and may be slapped with a fine from P20,000 to P30,000. Below is a list of the firecrackers prohibited for sale and manufacture in the country by the Department of Health and the ...