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Division 7 Any of the following centre-fire semi-automatic firearms:F1

United Kingdom

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  1. (a)

    short firearms which allow the firing of more than 21 rounds without reloading, if:

    1. (i)

      a loading device with a capacity exceeding 20 rounds is part of that firearm; or

    2. (ii)

      a detachable loading device with a capacity exceeding 20 rounds is inserted into it;

  2. (b)

    long firearms which allow the firing of more than 11 rounds without reloading, if:

    1. (i)

      a loading device with a capacity exceeding 10 rounds is part of that firearm; or

    2. (ii)

      a detachable loading device with a capacity exceeding 10 rounds is inserted into it.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Directive (EU) 2017/853 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2017 amending Council Directive 91/477/EEC on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons (Text with EEA relevance).

Notes on Division II

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Directive (EU) 2017/853 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2017 amending Council Directive 91/477/EEC on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons (Text with EEA relevance).

Notes on Division A

Textual amendments

F1

Deleted by Directive (EU) 2017/853 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2017 amending Council Directive 91/477/EEC on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons (Text with EEA relevance).