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Section 11 Short title, citation, construction, extent and commencement

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Firearms Act 1965.

(2)

The principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Firearms Acts 1937 and 1965.

(3)

This Act shall be construed as one with the principal Act.

(4)

Without prejudice to the last foregoing subsection, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.

(5)

Sections 1 to 6 of this Act shall come into operation on the expiration of one month from the passing thereof, and sections 7 to 9 of this Act shall come into operation on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint and different days may be appointed under this subsection for different purposes.