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It comes after Wednesday's match between Dundee and Rangers had to be paused after Rangers fans let off flares in the stands.

The increasing use of fireworks and flares at Scottish football grounds is to be discussed at a meeting later this month, BBC Scotland News has learned.

Kick-off in the Scottish Premiership fixture had already been delayed by 45 minutes after the Rangers team got stuck in traffic on their way to Dundee, with the game - which had been due to kick-off at 19:45 - eventually finishing at about 22:40. "The disruption to the game is obviously extremely regrettable. We await the delegate report and will be liaising with Police Scotland on the incident."The Football Safety Officers Association is to hold a meeting later this month with league bosses, Police Scotland and representatives of the Scottish government to discuss the issue, with pyrotechnics becoming an increasingly common sight in Scottish football grounds in recent years.

Supt Iain Wales said: "Taking pyrotechnics into a football stadium is not only an offence, it is extremely dangerous.

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