# The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons)(Amendment) Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 141(11E) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Criminal Law, England And Wales
Criminal Law, Northern Ireland
Made 2008
Coming into force 6th April 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 141(2) and (11D) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988.
In accordance with section 141(11E) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110810324/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-1988-offensive-weaponsamendment-order-2008/introduction
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