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  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/27",
  "legislation_title": "Firearms Act 1968",
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  "text": "In the case of an offence against section 6(3) or 49(3) of this Act, the court before which the offender is convicted may, if the offender is the owner of the firearms or ammunition, make such order as to the forfeiture of the firearms or ammunition as the court thinks fit.",
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