{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-regulations-2010/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-regulations-2010/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/1759",
  "legislation_title": "The Firearms (Amendment) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Acquisition and possession of firearms by minors",
  "text": "In section 16(1) of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (borrowed rifles on private premises), after paragraph (b) insert—\n“; and\n(c) where the borrower is of the age of seventeen, the occupier or servant in whose presence the rifle is used is of or over the age of eighteen.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 45."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/1759/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:37:06.136539+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."
}