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Article 2 Amendment of the schedule of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Scotland) Order 2005

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In paragraph 1 of the schedule of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Scotland) Order 2005f1 after sub-paragraph (r) insert—

“(s)

the weapon sometimes known as a “zombie knife”, “zombie killer knife”, or “zombie slayer knife”, being a blade with—

(i)

a cutting edge,

(ii)

a serrated edge, and

(iii)

images or words (whether on the blade or handle) that suggest it is to be used for the purpose of violence.”.

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Footnotes

f1

S.S.I. 2005/483. Paragraph 1 of the schedule is to be amended by section 47(12) of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019.