Paragraph 17 InterpretationI1

In this Schedule, “firearm” means any portable barrelled weapon that expels, is designed to expel or may be converted to expel, a shot, bullet or projectile by the action of a combustible propellant.

For the purposes of this Schedule, the following terms have the meaning given to them in the Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 of 5 May 2009 setting up a Community regime for the control of exports, transfer, brokering and transit of dual-use items—

• “development”;

• “production”;

• “software”;

• “technology”;

• “use”.