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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-act-1968/schedule-6/part-I",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/27",
  "legislation_title": "Firearms Act 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-act-1968",
  "path": "schedule/6/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Table of Punishments",
  "text": "Section of this Act creating offence\nGeneral nature of offence\nMode of prosecution\nPunishment\nAdditional provisions\nSection 1(1) ...\nPossessing etc. firearm or ammunition without firearm certificate.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n(i) where the offence is committed in an aggravated form within the meaning of section 4(4) of this Act, 7 years, or a fine; or both,\n(ii) in any other case, 5 yearsor a fine; or both.\nParagraph 1 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 1(2) ...\nNon-compliance with condition of firearm certificate.\nSummary ... ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nParagraph 1 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 2(1) ...\nPossessing, etc., shot gun without shot gun certificate.\n(a) Summary.\n6 months or the statutory maximum or both.\nParagraph 1 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\n(b) On indictment.\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 2(2) ...\nNon-compliance with condition of shot gun certificate.\nSummary...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nParagraph 1 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 2A\nPossession of relevant accessory without certificate under this Act\nSummary\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale\nSection 3(1) ...\nTrading in firearms without being registered as firearms dealer.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 3(2) ...\nSelling firearm to person without a certificate.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 3(3) ...\nRepairing, testing etc. firearm for person without a certificate.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 3(5) ...\nFalsifying certificate, etc., with view to acquisition of firearm.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 3(6) ...\nPawnbroker taking firearm in pawn.\nSummary ... ...\n3 months or a fine of level 3 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 3(7)\nPawnbroker taking air weapon in pawn (Scotland only).\nSummary\n3 months or a fine of level 3 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 4(1)(3)\nShortening a shot gun; conversion of firearms.\n(a) Summary...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n7 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 5(1)(a), (ab), (aba), (ac), (ad), (ae), (af) , (ag), (ba) or (c)\nPossessing ... prohibited weapons or ammunition.\nOn indictment\n10 years or a fine, or both.\nSection 5(1)(b)\nPossessing ... prohibited weapon designed for discharge of noxious liquid etc.\n(a) Summary\n(b) On indictment\n6 months or a fine of the statutory maximum, or both.\n10 years or a fine or both.\nSection 5(1A)(a)\nPossessing ... firearm disguised as other object.\nOn indictment\n10 years or a fine, or both.\nSection 5(1A)(b), (c), (d), (e), (f) or (g)\nPossessing ... other prohibited weapons.\n(a) Summary\n(b) On indictment\n6 months or a fine of the statutory maximum, or both.\n10 years or a fine, or both.\nSection 5(2A)\nManufacturing or distributing, or possessing for distribution, prohibited weapons or ammunition\nOn indictment\nImprisonment for life.\nSection 5(5) ...\nNon-compliance with condition ofDefence Council authority.\nSummary ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 5(6) ...\nNon - compliance with requirements to surrender authority to possess, etc., prohibited weapon or ammunition.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale.\nSection 6(3) ...\nContravention of order under s. 6 (or corresponding Northern Irish order) restricting removal of arms.\nSummary ... ...\n3 months or, for each firearm or parcel of ammunition in respect of which the offence is committed, a fine of level 3 on the standard scale; or both.\nParagraph 2 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 7(2) ...\nMaking false statement in order to obtain police permit.\nSummary ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 9(3) ...\nMaking false statement in order to obtain permit for auction of firearms, etc.\nSummary\n6 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale; o r both.\nSection 13(2) ...\nMaking false statement in order to obtain permit for removal of signalling apparatus.\nSummary. ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 16 ...\nPossession of firearm with intent to endanger life or injure property.\nOn indictment ...\nlife imprisonment or a fine; or . . . b oth.\nSection 16A\nPossession of firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.\nOn indictment\n10 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 17(1) ...\nUse of firearms to resist arrest.\nOn indictment ...\nlife imprisonment or a fine; or, . . . both.\nParagraphs 3 to 5 of Part II of this Schedule apply.\nSection 17(2) ...\nPossessing firearm while committing an offence specified in Schedule 1 or, in Scotland, an offence specified in Schedule 2.\nOn indictment ...\nLife imprisonment or a fine; or . . . both.\nParagraphs 3 and 6 of Part II of this Schedule apply.\nSection 18(1) ...\nCarrying firearms or imitation firearm with intent commit indictable offence (or, in Scotland, an offence specified in Schedule 2) or to resist arrest.\nOn indictment ...\nLife imprisonment or a fine; or, . . . b oth.\nSection 19 ...\nCarrying firearm or imitation firearm in public place.\n(a) Summary... except if the firearm is a firearm specified in section 5(1)(a), (ab), (aba), (ac), (ad), (ae) , (af), (ag) or (ba) or section 5(1A)(a) of this Act.\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment (but not . . . if the firearm is an air weapon).\n7 years.or a fine; or both.\nSection 20(1) ...\nTrespassing with firearm or imitation firearm in a building.\n(a) Summary ... except if the firearm is a firearm specified in section 5(1)(a), (ab), (aba), (ac), (ad), (ae) , (af), (ag) or (ba) or section 5(1A)(a) of this Act.\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment (but not in the case of an imitation firearm or if the firearm is an air weapon).\n7 yearsor a fine; or both.\nSection 20(2) ...\nTrespassing with firearm or imitation firearm on land.\nSummary ... ...\n3 months or a fine of level 4 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 21(4) ...\nContravention of provisions denying firearms to ex-prisoners and the like.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 21(5) ...\nSupplying firearms to person denied them under section 21.\n(a) Summary ...\n6 months or a fine of £400; or both.\n(b) On indictment\n5 years or a fine; or both.\nSection 21A 21A(1) and (1A)\nPerson making improper use of air weapon\nSummary\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale\nParagraphs 7 and 8 of Pt II of this Schedule apply.\nSection 22(1)\nPerson under 18 acquiring firearm\nSummary\n(i) where the offence is committed by a person aged 17 in relation to a firearm other than an air weapon or ammunition other than ammunition for an air weapon, 3 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both;\n(ii) in any other case, 6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 22(1A)..\nPerson under 18 using certificated firearm for unauthorised purpose.\nSummary...\n3 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 22(2) ...\nPerson under 14 having firearm in his possession without lawful authority.\nSummary ... ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 22(3) ...\nPerson under 15 having with him a shot gun without adult supervision.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale\nParagraph 8 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 22(4) ...\nPerson under 18 having with him an air weapon or ammunition therefor.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard s cale\nParagraphs 7 and 8 of Part II of this Schedule apply.\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSection 23(1) ...\nPerson supervising a person under 18 and allowing him to make improper use of air weapon\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard s cale\nParagraphs 7 and 8 of Part II of this Schedule apply.\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSection 24(1)\nSelling or letting on hire a firearm to a person under 18\nSummary\n(i) where the offence is committed in relation to a person aged 17 and in relation to a firearm other than an air weapon or ammunition other than ammunition for an air weapon, 3 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both;\n(ii) in any other case, 6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 24(2) ...\nSupplying firearm or ammunition (being of a kind to which section 1 of this Act applies) to person under 14.\nSummary ... ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 24(3) ...\nMaking gift of shot gun to person under 15.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale\nParagraph 9 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 24(4) ...\nSupplying air weapon to person under 18 .\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale\nParagraphs 7 and 8 of Part II of this Schedule apply.\nSection 24ZA(1)\nFailing to prevent minors from having air weapons\nSummary\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale.\nParagraphs 7 and 8 of Part II of this Schedule apply.\nSection 24A(1) or (2)\nAcquisition by a minor of an imitation firearm and supplying him.\nSummary\nIn England and Wales, 51 weeks or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale, or both. In Scotland, 6 months, or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale, or both.\nSection 25 ...\nSupplying firearm to person drunk or insane.\nSummary ... ...\n3 months or a fine of level 3 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 28A(7) ...\nMaking false statement in order to procure grant or renewal of a firearm or shot gun certificate.\nSummary ... ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 29(3) ...\nMaking false statement in order to procure variation of a firearm certificate.\nSummary ... ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 30D(3)...\nFailing to surrender certificate on revocation.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard s cale.\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSection 38(8) ...\nFailure to surrender certificate of registration or register of transactions on removal of firearms dealer’s name from from register.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard s cale.\nSection 39(1) ...\nMaking false statement in order to secure registration or entry in register of a place of business.\nSummary ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 39(2) ...\nRegistered firearms dealer having place of business not entered in the register.\nSummary ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 39(3) ...\nNon-compliance with condition of registration.\nSummary ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 40(5) ...\nNon-compliance by firearms dealer with provivisions as to register of transactions; making false entry in register.\nSummary ...\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSection 42A...\nFailure to report transaction authorised by visitor’s shot gun permit.\nSummary...\n3 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 46.\nObstructing constable or civilian officer in exercise of search powers.\nSummary.\n6 months or a fine of level 5 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 47(2) ...\nFailure to hand over firearm or ammunition on demand by constable.\nSummary ...\n3 months or a fine of level 4 on the standard scale; or both.\nSection 48(3) ...\nFailure to comply with requirement of a constable that a person shall declare his name and address.\nSummary ... ...\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale.\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSection 49(3) ...\nFailure to give constable facilities for examination of firearms in transit, or to produce papers.\nSummary ... ...\n3 months or, for each firearm or parcel of ammunition in respect of which the offence is committed, a fine of level 3 on the standard scale; or both.\nParagraph 2 of Part II of this Schedule applies.\nSection 52(2)(c)\nFailure to surrender firearm or shot gun certificate cancelled by court on conviction.\nA fine of level 3 on the standard scale.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71), ss. 28(1)(5), 66(7)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 1(1) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 1(1) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289F, 289G"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words substituted by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), ss. 44(2)(4), 123(6), Sch. 8 para. 16"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 2(1) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 inserted (29.6.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), ss. 44(4), 255(1); S.I. 2026/689, reg. 2(1)(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 3(1) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 3(2) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 3(3) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 3(5) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words substituted by Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71), ss. 28(1)(4), 66(7)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 inserted (10.4.2017) by The Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/452), arts. 1(2), 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 4(1)(3) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. 1: entries relating to s. 5(1)(1A) substituted (22.1.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 288, 336; S.I. 2004/81, art. 3(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F16",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 inserted (16.5.2019) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 54(7)(a), 70(5)(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F17",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I omitted (14.7.2014) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 108(7)(a), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/949, art. 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F18",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I omitted (14.7.2014) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 108(7)(b), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/949, art. 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F19",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I omitted (14.7.2014) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 108(7)(c), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/949, art. 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F20",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I omitted (14.7.2014) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 108(7)(d), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/949, art. 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F21",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I inserted (14.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 108(8), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/949, art. 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F22",
      "text": "Words substituted by Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 45, SIF 51:1), s. 23(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F23",
      "text": "Words substituted by Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71), ss. 28(1)(2), 66(7)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F24",
      "text": "Words repealed by Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71), ss. 28(6), 66(7)(a), Sch. 6 Pt. II"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F25",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: entry relating to s. 16A inserted (21.9.1994) by 1994 c. 31, ss. 1(2), 4(2) (with s. 4(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F26",
      "text": "Words substituted by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), ss. 44(3)(4), 123(6), Sch. 8 para. 16"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F27",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 2 of entry relating to s. 19 substituted (20.1.2004) by Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (2003 c. 38), ss. 37(2)(a), 93; S.I. 2003/3300, art. 2(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F28",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words inserted (6.4.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 30(4), 66(2); S.I. 2007/858, art. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F29",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 substituted (14.7.2021) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 54(7)(b), 70(1); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F30",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt I: words omitted (1.10.2007) by virtue Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 41(1)(a), 66(2); S.I. 2007/2518, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F31",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 3 of entry relating to s. 19 substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), ss. 157(3)(9), 172(2), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F32",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in entry relating to s. 20(1) inserted (21.9.1994) by 1994 c. 31, ss. 2(3)(a), 4(2) (with s. 4(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F33",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 substituted (14.7.2021) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 54(7)(c), 70(1); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F34",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 20(1) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F35",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in entry relating to s. 20(2) inserted (21.9.1994) by 1994 c. 31, ss. 2(3)(b), 4(2) (with s. 4(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F36",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 21(4) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F37",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in column 4 of entry relating to s. 21(5) substituted (3.2.1995) by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), s. 157(3)(9), Sch. 8 Pt. III; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F38",
      "text": "Sch 6 Pt I: entry inserted (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 34(4), 66(2); S.I. 2007/2180, art. 3(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F39",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 substituted (S.) (31.12.2016) by Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10), s. 88(2), sch. 2 para. 1(10)(a)(i); S.S.I. 2016/130, art. 3(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F40",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I substituted (28.7.2010) by Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1759), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F41",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: the entry relating to s. 22(1A) inserted (1.1.1993) by S.I. 1992/2823, reg. 4(4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F42",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 repealed (S.) (31.12.2016) by Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10), s. 88(2), sch. 2 para. 1(10)(a)(ii); S.S.I. 2016/130, art. 3(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F43",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words in entry substituted (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 33(6)(b), 66(2); S.I. 2007/2180, art. 3(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F44",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: entry relating to s. 22(5) repealed (20.1.2004) by Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (c. 38), ss.38(5)(b), 92, 93, Sch. 3; S.I. 2003/3300, art. 2(c)(ii)(g)(ii)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F45",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 repealed (S.) (31.12.2016) by Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10), s. 88(2), sch. 2 para. 1(10)(a)(iii); S.S.I. 2016/130, art. 3(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F46",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt I: words in entry substituted (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 34(5), 66(2); S.I. 2007/2180, art. 3(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F47",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt I: entry repealed (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 65, 66(2), Sch. 5; S.I. 2007/2180, art. 4(f)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F48",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I substituted (28.7.2010) by Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1759), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F49",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: word in entry substituted (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 33(6)(d), 66(2); S.I. 2007/2180, art. 3(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F50",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. I inserted (10.2.2011) by Crime and Security Act 2010 (c. 17), ss. 46(4), 59(1); S.I. 2011/144, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F51",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt I: entry inserted (1.10.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), ss. 40(2), 66(2); S.I. 2007/2180, art. 3(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F52",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words \"Section 28A(7)\" substituted for the words \"Section 26(5)\" (1.7.1997) by 1997 c. 5, s. 52(1), Sch. 2 para. 4(2); S.I. 1997/1535, art. 3(b), Sch. Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F53",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: words \"Section 30D(3)\" substituted for words \"Section 30(4)\" (1.7.1997) by 1997 c. 5, s. 52(1), Sch. 2 para. 14; S.I. 1997/1535, art. 3(b), Sch. Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F54",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 6 Pt. 1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742), regs. 1, 59(12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F55",
      "text": "Words inserted by Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 45, SIF 51:1), s. 14(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F56",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: entry relating to s. 42 repealed (1.10.1997) by 1997 c. 5, s. 52(1), Sch. 3; S.I. 1997/1535, art. 3(c), Sch. Pt. II"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F57",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: the entry relating to s. 42A inserted (1.1.1993) by S.I. 1992/2823, reg. 6(3)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F58",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I: entry relating to s. 46 inserted (1.7.1997) by 1997 c. 5, s. 43(3); S.I. 1997/1535, art. 3(b), Sch. Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. I modified (1.11.1968) by S.I. 1968/1200, art. 3"
    }
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