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The Firearms Act 1982 (Commencement) Order 1983

S.I. 1983/1440 · Made 27 September 1983

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ARMS AND AMMUNITION

Made 27th September 1983

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 4(3) of the Firearms Act 1982, I hereby make the following Order:—

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Firearms Act 1982 (Commencement) Order 1983.

2

The Firearms Act 1982 shall come into force on 1st November 1983.

Signature

Leon Brittan

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

27th September 1983

Explanatory note

This Order brings the Firearms Act 1982 into force on 1st November 1983.