# The Crossbows (Northern Ireland) Order 1988, Article 5: Possession

Extent: N.I.

A person under the age of eighteen who has with him—
(a) a crossbow which is capable of discharging a missile, or
(b) parts of a crossbow, which together (and without any other parts) can be assembled to form a crossbow capable of discharging a missile,
is guilty of an offence, unless he is under the supervision of a person who is twenty‐one years of age or older.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1988/794/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crossbows-northern-ireland-order-1988/article-5
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