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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-rules-2018/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-rules-2018/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1042",
  "legislation_title": "The Firearms (Amendment) Rules 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-rules-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Arms And Ammunition\nMade 3rd October 2018\nComing into force 16th October 2018\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 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. See section 57(4) for a definition of “prescribed”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1042/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:53:44.178281+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}