{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-1988-offensive-weapons-amendment-surrender-and-compensation-scotland-order-2022/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-1988-offensive-weapons-amendment-surrender-and-compensation-scotland-order-2022/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "sdsi/2022/9780111054529",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) (Scotland) Order 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-1988-offensive-weapons-amendment-surrender-and-compensation-scotland-order-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 141(11J) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nCriminal Law\nMade 2022\nComing into force 2022\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 141(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 141(11J) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 33; the functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 141(11J) was inserted by section 60(1)(b) of the Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 17)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2022/9780111054529/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:30:17.871948+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}