Regulation 64 Amendment to the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004

(1)

The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 2(2) (interpretation), omit the following definitions—

(a)

“another member State”;

(b)

“Article 7 authority”;

(c)

“European firearms pass”.

(3)

In Article 15 (visitor’s firearm permit)^f2, omit paragraph (6).

(4)

Omit Article 19 (issue of European firearms pass) and the italic cross-heading before Article 19.

(5)

Omit Article 20 (duration of European firearms pass).

(6)

Omit Article 21 (renewal of European firearms pass).

(7)

Omit Article 22 (Article 7 authorities).

(8)

Omit Article 23 (variation, endorsement, etc. of European documents)^f3.

(9)

Omit Article 43 (purchase or acquisition of firearms in other member States).

(10)

In Article 44 (firearms acquired for export)—

(a)

omit paragraph (2);

(b)

in paragraph (5), omit sub-paragraph (b) and the “and” immediately preceding that sub-paragraph.

(11)

In Article 46 (exemptions from requirement of authority under Article 45), omit paragraph (4).

(12)

In Article 55 (production of certificates, etc.)—

(a)

omit paragraphs (2) and (5);

(b)

in paragraph (3)(a) omit “or document”.

(13)

In Schedule 5 (table of punishments) omit the entries relating to—

(a)

Article 21(4);

(b)

Article 23(6);

(c)

Article 43(5);

(d)

Article 55(5).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2004/702 (N.I. 3).
f2: Article 15 was amended by regulation 2 of S.R. 2012 No. 395.
f3: Article 23 was amended by S.I. 2010/976.