Article 2 Amendment to the Firearms Act 1968

(1)

The Firearms Act 1968^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 21(6)^f2 (possession of firearms by persons previously convicted of crime), before “(3)” insert “(2C),”.

Annotations

f1: 1968 c. 27.
f2: Section 21(2C) is inserted by section 110(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Section 21(6) was amended by: section 56(2) of and Schedule 9 to the Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), section 29 of the Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71), section 304 of and paragraphs 11 and 12 of Schedule 32 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), and section 89(2) of and paragraph 3(c) of Schedule 10 to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10).