{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-no-2-rules-2013/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-no-2-rules-2013/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2970",
  "legislation_title": "The Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-no-2-rules-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Arms And Ammunition\nMade 19th November 2013\nComing into force 1st December 2013\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(2), 27(2), 28(2) and 53 of the Firearms Act 1968, makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c.27. Section 27(2) was amended by section 23(5) of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c.45). There are other amendments to the 1968 Act which are not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2970/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:34:08.648088+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}