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Paragraph 8 Other goodsI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the following equipment designed for the protection of a person—

(a)

body armour providing ballistic or stabbing protection or both;

(b)

helmets providing ballistic or fragmentation protection, or both, including anti-riot helmets;

(c)

anti-riot shields and ballistic shields.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to—

(a)

any thing specially designed to protect persons for the following purposes—

(i)

participation in competitive sport;

(ii)

ensuring safety at work;

(b)

any thing mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b) when accompanying a person for that person's own protection.

Annotations

Commencement

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Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 29.4.2021 at 5.00 p.m., see reg. 1(3)